Road Pricing: Theory and Practice, 2nd edition

1. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-0-7277-2011-5
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, 132 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 220 g

This book describes the theory and practice of congestion charging using advanced electronic systems. The general principles and potential benefits are presented and a framework for good practice established. The financial, institutional, technological and social issues that must be addressed are outlined and a comparitive assessment and review of current and pilot projects in Europe and South-East Asia are given.Since the first edition was published, there have been significant developments in road pricing practice. This edition of Road Pricing has been widely revised, updating the case studies and expanding coverage to include the latest developments in the UK, Europe and the USA, providing further essential up-to-date iformation in current theory and practice in congestion charging for policy-makers and practitioners.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lewis, Nigel

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Bauindustrie, Baugewerbe
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Verkehrsingenieurwesen, Verkehrsplanung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Congestion, traffic restraint and demand management
Congestion pricing
Road user charging and traffic restraint
Urban road pricing systems: goals and requirements
Implementation
Norway
Sweden
The Netherlands
United Kingdom
France
Singapore
Hong Kong
USA