Implementing Congestion Charges

Recent advances in the scientific understanding of urban traffic congestion have only strengthened the already solid case for congestion charges as an element of a successful urban transport policy. But examples of real-world congestion charging systems remain few and far between. What can be done t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: International Transport Forum.
Autor Corporativo: International Transport Forum (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2010.
Colección:ITF Round Tables, no.147.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706689906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Table of Contents""; ""Summary of discussions""; ""Critical Success Factors for Implementing Road Charging Systems""; ""From road-user charging to congestion charging""; ""An indispensable congestion management tool""; ""What makes a charging measure a success?""; ""Technical design issues""; ""Scheme layout issues""; ""Acceptance issues""; ""Conclusions""; ""The Singapore experience: The evolution of technologies, costs and benefits, and lessons learnt""; ""Introduction""; ""Manual road-pricing scheme""; ""Electronic road pricing (ERP)""; ""Lessons learnt""; ""Conclusion""
  • ""So youâ€?re considering introducing congestion charging? Hereâ€?s what you need to know""""Introduction""; ""Basic facts: Why and how it works""; ""Getting large benefits: Efficient charge design""; ""Getting low costs: Efficient procurement and technology""; ""Getting public acceptance""; ""Revisiting the Cost of the Stockholm Congestion Charging System""; ""Introduction""; ""Background""; ""Cost items""; ""Conclusions""; ""Road Pricing With Complications""; ""Introduction""; ""The standard textbook analysis""; ""Heterogeneous travellers""; ""Travel time risk""
  • ""Measuring and modelling supply""""Second-best issues""; ""Conclusion""; ""List of Participants""