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     OUR PROJECTS                                                                        Secondary Cities Master Plans

   South Africa
                                                                                         Project Type : Transport Modelling
   Rwanda
                                                                                         Client Name                  Surbana Jurong
   Kigali Transport Master Plan                                                          Country                         Rwanda
                                                                                         Start Date                      March 2017
   Secondary Cities Master Plans                                                         Finish Date                    April 2017
   Australia
                                                                                         SMEC was appointed by Surbana Jurong to assist with inputs for the update of the
                                                                                         master plan for six secondary cities in Rwanda, including the transportation and
                                                                                         traffic master plan.
                                                                                         Innovation Used :
                                                                                         Due to the scope of these cities, it was decided to make use of Visum macro-
                                                                                         simulation software. Trips were generated based on predicted population
                                                                                         and employment numbers, and locations. From this it was possible to
                                                                                         determine the impact on the future road network. Proposals could also be
                                                                                         provided on where additional road reserve needs to be put in place, to
                                                                                         accommodate future expansion of roads, as these cities grow.


                                                                                         Professional Staff provided :   Services provided :
                                                                                                                     VISUM macro-simulation model
                                                                                         Traffic Engineer
                                                                                         Transport Modelling
                                                                                         Transportation Planning
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