Public Transport in Rural Areas : Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Services: Report of the Sixty-Fifth Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 15-16 February 1984

Public Transport in Rural Areas Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Services: Report of the Sixty-Fifth Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 15-16 February 1984

This Round Table on Public Transport in Rural Areas includes reports from Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport.
Corporate Authors: European Conference of Ministers of Transport (-), Round Table on Transport Economics (content provider), European Conference of Ministers of Transport Economic Research Centre. Content Provider
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 1984.
Series:ECMT Round Tables, no.65.
Subjects:
Transport
Rural transit > Congresses > Europe
Business & Economics
Transportation Economics
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTORY REPORTS
  • The Re-organisation and Co-ordination of Passenger Train and Bus Services between Charleroi-Couvin by P. Dubus, Belgium
  • -Chapter 1. Main Characteristics of the Region under Consideration
  • Chapter 2. Transport Demand
  • Chapter 3. Transport Supply
  • Chapter 4. Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure
  • Chapter 5. Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • The Danish 1978 Reform of Rural Public Transport: Its Background and Consequences by P. O. Pedersen, Denmark
  • Introduction
  • The Organisation of rural public transport before 1978
  • The changing structure of demand for rural public transport
  • The new legislation of the 1970s
  • The increase in coach services around 1978
  • The integration of general public transport and school buses
  • Fares and fare structure
  • The growth in the number of passengers
  • Passenger generation and the quality of public transport
  • The use of resources in the county as a whole
  • The use of resources on local and regional coach services
  • Total costs and subsidies of public transport
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Public Transport in Rural Areas by A. Tarrius, France
  • -Introduction
  • The decline of passenger transport in rural areas
  • Expression of demand and analysis of travel requirements
  • On-demand transport micro-systems: Permanent or passing?
  • Rehabilitating local initiatives
  • Annex: The case of Moyen Conflent
  • Bibliography
  • Public Transport in Rural Areas by V. Sparmann and J. Sparmann, Germany
  • Initial situation
  • Framework conditions
  • Measures
  • Summary and conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • The Post Office Passenger Service in Switzerland by D. Genton and G. Tathey, Switzerland
  • Introduction
  • Some general aspects of regional development and the transport system
  • Public transport by road
  • The Post Office Passenger Service (PTT)
  • A few lessons to be drawn from past experience
  • Bibliography
  • Public Transport in Rural Areas by B. M. M. Barrett, United Kingdom
  • -Introduction
  • The context for National Bus Company's activities
  • The demand context
  • Financially dependent services
  • Rural bus development
  • Total marketing
  • Conclusions
  • Annex: Characteristics of passenger demand
  • SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSION
  • LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

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