ATAP

This is the final report on the Tanzania Transportation Sector Development Analysis prepared for USAID/T. It draws upon the statistical information collected during Phase I (see chapter one), and the analytic work carried out in Phase II, as well as additions and modifications carried out in February 1987. Chapter Two describes the current Tanzanian freight transportation situation and forecasts demand over the medium-term, to 1992. The current capacity of the transportation infrastructure is examined in Chapter Three with an eye to the constraints on more efficient operation as well as increased capacity. In Chapter Four suggestions are made concerning possible areas for USAID/T assistance. In Chapter Five, the special issue of tariffs is presented. While domestic tariffs are discussed, a more serious concern is transit traffic tariffs. This is an important source of foreign exchange earnings which is not being handled efficiently by the current policy and regulatory environment. Finally, Chapter Six examines the implications for Tanzania of the crisis facing her neighbors to the west and south. These countries are all landlocked, and would turn to Tanzania immediately the bo

Source: DEC abstract, PN-ABB-589 (1987). This is the source's own text, not a cited summary of the documents.