WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION - COSTS OF COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES FOR INVESTMENTS IN INLAND WATERWAYS

The paper describes which calculation methods and appropriate project-specific studies have been carried out for the field of inland waterways in the Federal Republic of Germany and what conclusions can be drawn from the results obtained. Fundamental methods of cost-benefit analyses and their use in waterway engineering are discussed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses

  155 rue de la Loi
  1040 Brussels,   Belgium 
• Authors:
  • Ernst, D
  • Lohrgerg, K
  • Mester, D
  • Orlovius, V
• Conference:
  • Permanent Intl Assn of Navigation Congresses Bull
• Publication Date: 1979

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 25-45
• Serial:
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 34

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; Capital investments; Cost accounting; Costs; Economics; Improvements; Inland waterways; Mathematical models; Water transportation; Waterways
• Uncontrolled Terms: Cost analysis
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Old TRIS Terms: Inland waterways economics; Waterway improvement; Waterway transportation
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00323417
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 6 1981 12:00AM