March 2, 2015 Kampala Transit Survey – Frequency and Visual Occupancy survey

Public Transport Volumes

Time of Day Distribution - Boardings

Frequency & Visual Occupancy Survey Frequency & Visual Occupancy surveys help us to determine the total number of passengers using the public transportation system Public transportation in Kampala mainly constitutes – Minibus taxis (14 seats) – 29 seat buses – 41 seat buses Record the vehicle type, the number of passengers in each vehicle type and the time

Frequency & Occupancy (FO) Survey Form Stephanie Lotshaw 02/03/2015 Chris Kost Jinja Road & Yusuf Lule Road

FVO Survey Form Data Entry Step 1: Write down your Name – Example: Stephanie Lotshaw Step 2: Write down the Survey Location – Example: Jinja Road & Yusuf Lule Road Step 3: Write down the Direction of Travel – Example: To Jinja – Example: To Old Taxi Park Step 4: Write down the Survey Date – 02/03/2015 (Day/Month/Year)

FVO Survey Form Data Entry - Continued Step 5: Circle the appropriate vehicle type. The vehicle types are as follows – 14 seat matatu taxi – 29 seat bus – 41 seat bus Step 6: Record the number of people in the vehicle Step 6: Note down the arrival time in hour and minutes.

14-seat minibus (Toyota Hi Ace)

24-seat bus (Mercedes)

29-seat bus (Mitsubishi)

41-seat bus (Tata)

BRT Surveys – Instructions Each surveyor will be assigned a surveyor id and a survey location Depending on the location some surveyors will count all vehicle types whereas some will count a part of it Each surveyor will be reporting to a supervisor The surveyors should arrive at the survey location an hour before the start of data collection. The filled forms must be handed over to supervisor after the end of the survey on each day In case of emergency, please call Stephanie Lotshaw ( ) Chris Van Eyken ( ) Chris Kost ( )

BRT Surveys – Supplies Survey Forms & Clipboard Writing Pad/Folder Pen Wrist Watch/Stop Watch/Phone (bring your own) Vest

At the end of the day…. Input your data into the matching Excel spreadsheet – This will be sent to you it to by – Add the date and your name to the file name If you do not have a computer or access to the Internet please let us know

Thank you