CONCESSIONING OF RAIL SERVICES IN SOUTH AFRICA AS POLICY INSTRUMENT IN REVITALIZING THE RAIL OPTION

Fundamental change in railways can be facilitated by introducing private sector practices. This paper shares the South African experiences in implementing rail concessions and suggests focus areas for inclusion in a rail restructuring strategy.

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• Corporate Authors:

  AA Balkema

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  Rotterdam,   Netherlands  BR-3000
• Authors:
  • Van Der Walt, A J
• Conference:
  • Urban Transport Policy: A Sustainable Development Tool
  • Location: Cape Town, South Africa
  • Date: 1998-9-21 to 1998-9-25
• Publication Date: 1998

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 953-961

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concessions; Modernization; Policy making; Private enterprise; Rail transit; Restructuring
• Geographic Terms: South Africa
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Policy; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00759603
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9054109890
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 19 1999 12:00AM