Single railway transport is essential
Increased competition should enhance the attractiveness of rail and make the sector more responsive to customers’ needs, allowing rail operators […]
June 2013
Public transport is a major ingredient of the city life
Interview with Alain Flausch, UITP Secretary General Four years after the launch of the UITP strategy on doubling the public […]
Mandatory tender procedures for public service contracts
Markets for rail freight services have already been fully opened to competition since January 2007and those for international passenger transport […]
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Saudi Arabia has plans to build 9,900 km of railways
The railway company in Saudi Arabia has launched a Master Plan on transport providing a new dimension to railway transport. […]
Is public transport financially sustainable?
The 60th edition of the UITP Congress, organised in one of the world’s financial capitals, Geneva, has recently come to […]
Croatia, on the road to railway reform
As of 1 July, Croatia joins the 27 member states of the European Union. A World Bank report shows that […]
Franchise or concession agreements reduce costs and improve productivity
Awarding franchise contracts for passenger transport services aims at increasing the performance of delivering efficient transport services. The policies launched […]
Priority investments aim at modernising Corridor X
Since Croatia will become an EU member, the financing possibilities of projects will increase significantly, emphasizing here the importance of […]
Progress with the Danube Strategy
Although economically and socially different, the 14 countries in the Danube Region (of which 8 are EU Member States) are […]