Results of 2-yr investigation cover 65 buses and freight vehicles on 27 routes; investigation was carried out to provide data for establishing priorities for road improvements and for construction; items of operating cost measured were fuel and oil, maintenance, tires, wages of crews, and depreciation; sum of these items is estimated to represent some 60% of total operating costs; cost elements with exception of crew wages are expressed as costs per rated gross ton-mile; crew wages are expressed as cost per vehicle mile.
Vehicle operating costs on bituminous, gravel and earth roads in east and central Africa
Great Britain. Ministry Transport -- Road Research Laboratory -- Tech Paper
1967
43 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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