Competitive tendering of rail services

Competitive tendering provides a way to introduce competition to railways whilst preserving an integrated network of services. It has been used for freight railways in some countries but is particularly attractive for passenger networks when subsidised services make competition between trains servin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: European Conference of Ministers of Transport.
Autor Corporativo: European Conference of Ministers of Transport (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : ECMT : Distributed by OECD Pub c2007.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706039306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Experience with competitive tendering in Germany
  • Central and Eastern Europe: a special situation
  • Competitive tendering of regional and interregional
  • Conclusions: competitive tendering in railways – what can we learn from experience?
  • Passenger rail franchising – British experience
  • British rail franchising: an experience in choppy seas
  • Tendering and decentralization of regional rail passenger services in the Netherlands (1997–2005)
  • The pitfalls in competitive tendering: addressing the risks revealed by experience in Australia and Britain.