Chapter 11 - Sedibeng District Municipality

DISTRICT INTEGRATED TRANSPORT PLAN FOR 2008 TO 2013 FOR THE
SEDIBENGDISTRICTMUNICIPALITY
CONTENTS
Chapter Description Page
1 INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Interrelationship betw een Transport Plans and Framew orks 1
1.2 Status and Jurisdiction 4
1.3 Institutional Overview 7
1.4 Intergovernmental Relations 9
1.5 CPTR, OLS and Ratplan 10
1.6 Layout of District Integrated Transport Plan 10
2 LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK FOR TRANSPORT 11
2.1 National Policy and Legislation 11
2.2 Provincial Policy and Legislation 15
2.3 Role of Municipalities in terms of the National Land Transport Act,
2009 (Act 5 of 2009) 17
3 STRATEGIC DIRECTION FOR TRANSPORT 20
3.1 Gauteng Province 20
3.1.1 Vision and Mission for Transport in Gauteng 20
3.1.2 Strategic Approach for Transport in Gauteng 20
3.1.3 Gauteng Global City-Region Concept 21
3.1.4 Gauteng Transport Management Authority 22
3.1.5 Integrated Rapid Public Transport Netw orks 25
3.2 Vision and Objectives for Transport in Sedibeng 26
4 STATUS QUO OF TRAV EL BEHAVIOUR, LAND USE AND PUBLIC
TRANSPORT IN SEDIBENG 28
4.1 Travel Behaviour 28
4.2 Land Use and Population Trends 34
4.2.1 Dw elling Units 34
4.2.2 Population 35
4.2.3 Employ ment Status of Economically Active Population (by Place of
Residence) 37
4.2.4 Employ ment (by Place of Work) 39
4.3 Rail-based Commuter Public Transport System 44
SDM DITP, 2008 to 2013 v 31 Aug 2010