Challenges of raising road maintenance funds in developing countries : an analysis of road tolling in Zimbabwe
@article{Mbara2010ChallengesOR,
title={Challenges of raising road maintenance funds in developing countries : an analysis of road tolling in Zimbabwe},
author={T. Mbara and M. Nyarirangwe and T. Mukwashi},
journal={Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management},
year={2010},
volume={4},
pages={151-175}
}The condition of Zimbabwe's roads has been declining due to insufficient maintenance and rehabilitation. Year on year, budget allocations have compared unfavourably with funding considered adequate to maintain highway networks and conduct modest construction work. Road infrastructure shortcomings have manifested themselves in the form of high vehicle operating costs and rampant potholes, leading to a decline in road safety and a deterioration of service levels for those who use roads to deliver… CONTINUE READING
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