SHORT DISTANCE PASSENGER TRANSPORT IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT POLICY IN WEST GERMANY

DER OPNV IN DER BUNDES-VERKEHRSPOLITIK

The deficit in short distance public transport was 7,200 million DM in 1982; DB passenger transport alone accounted for 4,500 million DM. Regional passenger transport is to be integrated into an overall economic concept, the object of which is to make optimum use of available resources and design a product of maximum concentration and efficiency. Work on improvement of infrastructures will continue in an attempt to improve the organisation of surface transport.

• Authors:
  • DOLLINGER, W
• Publication Date: 1983

Language

• Undetermined

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 6-9
• Serial:
  • DER NAHVERKEHR
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: ALBA PUBLIKATION, ALFRED VELOEKEN

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coordination; Deficits; Economic efficiency; Public transit; Subsidies
• Identifier Terms: Deutsche Bahn; Deutsche Bundesbahn
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency; Integrated transportation systems
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00381528
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 30 1984 12:00AM