Road pricing : theory and practice

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Road pricing : theory and practice

Nigel C. Lewis

Thomas Telford, 1994

2nd ed

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Note

Previous ed.: 1993

Bibliography: p126-132

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of Contents

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

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Details

  • NCID
    BA47404889
  • ISBN
    • 0727720112
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    132 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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