Bottleneck congestion pricing and modal split: Redistribution of toll revenue

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 18-30

  Mirabel, François ^a   Reymond, Mathias ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b University of Evry and EPEE   (France)

Author keywords

Congestion pricing; Public transport; Revenue

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EARNINGS; ECONOMICS; RAILROADS; ROADS AND STREETS; TOLL HIGHWAYS;

AVERAGE COST; BOTTLENECK CONGESTION; CONGESTION PRICING; MARGINAL COSTS; MODAL SPLIT; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; ROAD TOLLS;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

MODELING; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; ROAD PRICING; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 78349304609     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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