TRANSPORT PRIORITIES FOR LABOUR'S SECOND TERM

Attitudes to the privatisation of transport services in the UK and effective policies for the financing of improvements are discussed. The necessity of streamlining the planning process so that transport improvements may be delivered promptly, and of ensuring that competition policy is applied appropriately to public transport is stressed. The challenges faced by the successor to Railtrack are outlined. For the covering abstract see ITRD E112212.

• Corporate Authors:

  THE WATERFRONT CONFERENCE COMPANY

  130-132 TOOLEY STREET
  LONDON,   United Kingdom  SE1 2TU
• Authors:
  • DUNWOODY, G
• Conference:
  • TRANSPORT PRIORITIES FOR LABOUR'S SECOND TERM - FULL CONFERENCE TRANSCRIPTS - 16TH OCTOBER 2001
• Publication Date: 2001

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 5 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Policy; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Regional planning
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 173: Policy; 744: Public transport; 1173: Rail bound transport; 359: Regional planning; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Policy; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00920826
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Mar 6 2002 12:00AM