History of the Namibian road sector:
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-325) and index |
| Umfang: | xxiv, 354 Seiten ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps 31 cm |
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Ta bie of Contents Foreword His Excellency Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of Namibia.vii Foreword Minister of Works and Transport. ix Foreword Chief Executive Officer: Road Fund Administration.xi Chief Executive Officer: Roads Contractor Company. xiii Chief Executive Officer: Roads Authority.xv Comments: Editorial Committee. xvii Authors' Profiles. xix Compiling Editor's Note and Acknowledgements.xxi Roads Authority: Vision, Mission and Values.xxiii Prologue
. 1 Chapter 1 Footprints, Paths and Tracks. 3 Chapter 2 Legislation, Road Network Development and Road Finance. 11 German Era. 11 Union of South Africa Legislation.13 1919-1961. 13 Professional and Technical Personnel. 17 Republic of South Africa Legislation 1961-1990.19 Administration and Governance .23 1915-1990.23 Chapter 3 Road
Building 1884-1958. 27 The German Era.27 The South African Era. 30 South African Public Works Department . 30 Economy 1919-1929 . 31 The Great Depression 1929-1934. 33 Ode to the Road Builder. 39 Mechanical Section 1938. 41 The First Three Engineers. 43 Roads Construction Commission 1950. 44 JM
Loopuyt.46 In-house Construction .46
Establishment of a Materials Laboratory 1953.46 New Mechanical Section 1956/57.47 Public Service Commission 1956. 47 Regional Organisation.47 Organogram 1956.47 New Facilities.47 Cloete Commission . 50 Roads Branch .50 Chapter 4 The Pioneer Road Builders.53 The Central Materials Laboratory Section . 53 Len von
Solms.54 WR (Billy) Thompson. 57 Airports, Aerodromes, Airfields and Landing Strips.59 Percy C Lewis .61 HJM Williamson . 62 Theodorus Gerhardus (Fief) Thompson.64 Tourist Map.67 Ingo Laudien. 69 Route Numbering System . 70 Louw Zwart.72 David
Holtzhausen.73 Mechanical Section . 77 Kobus Durand .81 Wilfried Gawanab .83 Lukas Tjipanga.84 Daantjie Swart.84 Gerson Gogorob.88 Attie Oberholzer. 91 Restructuring 1986.92 Chapter 5
Engineering.93 Manipulation of Natural Materials.94 Birth of a Road . 94 The Process . 95 Surveying.100 Computers and Communications. 103 Planning, Design and Financing. 105 Economic Evaluation.107 Materials Specifications. 107 Materials Stabilisation . 109 Blacktop
Surfacing. 110 Namibian Innovations . 113
The Salt Maintenance Unit.114 Materials.115 Procedure. 115 Research.116 Bitumen Stabilisation. 116 Carbonation. 117 Dr Frank Netterberg.118 Windblown Sand on Roads. 119 Chapter б Structures. 123 A Selection of Noteworthy Structures.129
Passes in Namibia. 138 Chapter 7 Construction and Maintenance.139 Gravel Roads.139 Maintenance of Gravel Roads . 141 Jeremias (Ou Jerry) Frederick. 146 “South West Cabs” 1970s and 1980s. 146 Sand Roads - Sandspoor. 150 Blading under Contract .153 Satellite Tracking. 153 Bituminous Surfacing of Low-volume Gravel Roads .153 Consulting Engineers
. 154 Contractors.154 Namibian Period (1990 to date).156 In-house Construction Units.157 Further Developments. 158 Bitumen-surfaced Road Maintenance . 158 Bitumen Maintenance Units . 159 Widening of Narrow Roads. 162 Rejuvenation . 163 Resealing . 163
Rehabilitation. 164 The rehabilitation of the B2 between Okahandja and Karibib 2008-2011 (Phase 1). 168 Ad hoc Maintenance and Betterment Activities .170 Training.170 Road Building Equipment and Plant.172 Chapter 8 Labour-based Works. 187 Northern Namibia. 188 Labour-based Works-An Uncharted Frontier . 188 Labour-based Construction and SME Contractor Development. 201 The Road Ahead. 205
Chapter 9 Road Sector Reform.215 Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication. 215 Establishment of Telecom Namibia Ltd and Namibia Post Ltd - 1992. 216 Rationalisation 1993. 216 Petrus Makale.218 Ministry of Works and Transport.220 MWTC2000 Project .222 Implementation.224 Features of the New Organisational Entities in the Road Sector. 226 Roads Contractor Company Act, 1999 (Act No. 14 of 1999) . 226 RCC Mission and Vision
.226 RCC Board of Directors .227 Roads Authority Act, 1999 (Act No. 17 of 1999) . 228 RA Mission and Vision . 228 RA Board of Directors . 229 Road Fund Administration Act, 1999 (Act No. 18 of 1999) . 230 RFA Mission and Vision .230 RFA Board of Directors. 231 Corporate Governance of the New Entities. 232 Chapter 10 The Southern African Development Community and Corridors.237 SADC Protocol on Transport, Communications and Meteorology .238 Traffic
Operations.242 Left-hand traffic.243 Walvis Bay Corridor. 249 Chapter 11 Financing the Road Network. 251 Road Construction and Maintenance Expenditure . 251 The Road Fund Administration. 260 Chapter 12 Network Development.269 Traffic Volume. 275 Road Network Development Master Plans.275 Master Plans post 1990. 276 Surfacing of the Road
Network.281 Chapter 13 Core Functions .291 Structure .291 Network Planning and Consultation . 291 Construction and Rehabilitation . 292 Road Management System.297
Assigned Functions. 305 Transport Information and RegulatoryServices Division. 305 Road Traffic and Transport Inspectorate .305 Corporate Services Division.306 The Roads Authority and the Private Sector.306 The Environment . 307 Epilogue. 311 Permanent Secretaries, Deputy Ministers and Ministers of the MWTC/MWT since independence in 1990 . 313 Glossary. 319 References / Sources
. 321 Abbreviations .327 Index. 331
History of the Namibian Road Sector This is the story of how footprints, paths and tracks road in the country was bituminised. This ambitious evolved from the pre-colonial era and over time became road development programme outpaced the capacity of high quality gravel and bitumen roads which make up the the Roads Branch and necessitated the involvement of Namibian road network of today. consultants and contractors in this sector. It tells of how the German, South African and Namibian It briefly explains pure and applied engineering and the legislation necessary to develop a road network politically process of the birth of a road; the impact of the computer impacted on the country over many decades. It relates the on the industry; the planning, preliminary studies, and activities of the early road building fraternity and pioneer financing, detail design, economic and environmental road builders, through the years of the great depression evaluation, the tender process, and two World Wars. specifications The appointment of the Roads Construction Commission in 1950 and the establishment of in-house construction units, the mechanical section and materials laboratory; and bitumen materials and their surfacing. Innovations, research and experiments, and major bridges are also covered. Then follows Namibia's independence in 1990 in the acquisition of own plant and fleet; its personnel and a changing world and how the government chose to how they went about their business and what was done to approach this change. The reform of the Namibian road train young aspiring engineers and
artisans is dealt with. sector and the-establishment of the Roads Contractor Other highlights were the establishment of the Roads Company; the Roads Authority and the Road Fund Branch in 1953 followed by the Roads Department in Administration; labour-based work and SME contractor 1980 which was also responsible for the construction and development; Namibia in the context of the Southern maintenance of airstrips and airports; the construction African Development Community and the role played by and maintenance of gravel and bituminous roads and its corridors is dealt with and culminates in road finance, the transformation of the Department of Transport into road network development and the operations of the what is today the Roads Authority. It is also noteworthy Roads Authority of today. that it has only been a mere 60 years since the first This publication celebrates Namibia’s fine road network. Throughout the book, images of some of Namibia’s most amazing views and tourist attractions 9789994571482 have been included to emphasise the fact that no matter where you want to go to in this country, there will be a road that takes you there. |
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