Ittmann, HW2008-09-292008-09-292008-05Ittmann, HW. 2008. A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa. Service: Leadership in Local Government, Vol. 19, pp 26-27.1992-0164http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2469The Journal/Magazine "Service: Leadership in Local Government" provides the most effective channel of communication to decision-makers in local government throughout South Africa.Urbanisation, coupled with sustained economic growth, implies that more and more goods and commodities need to be supplied to urban areas. This trend has been observed world-wide in the last number of years. Whereas researchers in the past have shown very little interest in the increasingly severe freight transport problems facing urban areas, there is now growing interest in the logistics of collection and delivery services in towns and city centres.enUrban freight transportLogistics costsA long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South AfricaArticleIttmann, H. (2008). A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2469Ittmann, HW "A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa." (2008) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2469Ittmann H. A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa. 2008; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2469.TY - Article AU - Ittmann, HW AB - Urbanisation, coupled with sustained economic growth, implies that more and more goods and commodities need to be supplied to urban areas. This trend has been observed world-wide in the last number of years. Whereas researchers in the past have shown very little interest in the increasingly severe freight transport problems facing urban areas, there is now growing interest in the logistics of collection and delivery services in towns and city centres. DA - 2008-05 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Urban freight transport KW - Logistics costs LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2008 SM - 1992-0164 T1 - A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa TI - A long hard road? Urban freight transport challenges facing South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2469 ER -