SHADOW TOLLS, AN INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTION

This article looks at the concept of shadow tolls and Design, Build Finance and Operate (DBFO) contracts. A shadow toll system consists of a concession awarded to a private contractor who then has the responsibility to DBFO a road section for a given period of time. DBFO requires accurate counts of traffic volume. The article focuses on DBFO contracts and system operations in the United Kingdom.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/32663949
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: April/May 1997
• Corporate Authors:

  UK and International Press

  120 South Street
  Dorking, Surrey RH4 2EU,   England 
• Authors:
  • Aymerich, Mario
  • Abos, Amparo
• Publication Date: 1997

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 47-50
• Serial:
  • Traffic Technology International
  • Publisher: AutoIntermediates Limited
  • ISSN: 1356-9252
  • Serial URL: http://www.ukipme.com/mag_traffic.htm

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Image processing; Toll roads; Transportation buildings; Vehicle detectors
• Uncontrolled Terms: Transportation facilities
• Subject Areas: Highways; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00787539
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 2000 12:00AM