Improving reliability on surface transport networks

Passengers and freight shippers alike want reliable transport services.  Surprisingly, little research has been undertaken in incorporating reliability into the assessment of transport projects despite the increasing importance of scheduling in economic activities. This report provides policy makers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: International Transport Forum.
Corporate Authors: International Transport Forum (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Transport Research Centre
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD c2010.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705678506719
Table of Contents:
  • Conclusions
  • Foreword, Abstract
  • References
  • Informing – Mitigating the Impacts of Unreliability
  • Contributors to the Report
  • Incorporating Reliability into Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Monitoring Reliability as a Policy Signal
  • Executive Summary
  • Setting the Scene
  • Key Messages
  • Pricing Networks to Optimise Reliability
  • Infrastructure Supply – Provision as a Policy Tool
  • Influencing Supply – Management as a Policy Tool.