Thredbo 11: Recent submissions
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How Much Do We Save On Competitive Tendering? Quantitative Study of Polish Cities’ Experience
Published 2009-01-01Demonopolization of urban transport in Poland has been lasting for almost two decades, whereas 17 years have passed since first Public Transport Authorities (PTAs) were established in 1992. At the same time Polish towns ...Conference paper -
Competitive tendering of rail services – a comparison of Britain and Sweden
Published 2009-01-01This paper compares the experience of the two countries in Europe with the most experience of passenger rail service franchising – Britain and Sweden. It examines the nature of the contracts between the franchising authority ...Conference paper -
A Review Of An Optimal Public Transport Service Network In The Randstad Area: Is The Randstad Area In Control?
Published 2009-01-01The general belief in the Netherlands is that the public transport in the western urbanized part of the Netherlands (the Randstad area) with the main cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht can perform (much) ...Conference paper -
Area Specific Bicycle Planning
Published 2009-01-01A recent challenge for the majority of Brazilian cities is to cope with the growth of car mobility and to maintain and improve the use and quality of public transport and active transport like cycling. One of the challenges ...Conference paper -
Buses with High Level Of Service (BHLS) – Operational, Regulatory And Contractual Dimensions
Published 2009-01-01Buses with High Level of Service (BHLS) is an emerging term in Europe for higher quality bus services in urban areas, based on a combination of better operating environment, high quality vehicles, upgraded infrastructure, ...Conference paper