Developments in rail organization in the Americas, 1990 to present and future directions

Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 51-62

  Thompson, Louis S ^a   Kohon, Jorge C ^b  

^a Thompson   (United States)

^b not available   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Competition; Concessioning; Deregulation

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DEREGULATION; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS;

CONCESSIONING; FREIGHT OPERATORS; GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS; LATIN AMERICANS; PASSENGER OPERATORS; PASSENGER SERVICE; PRIVATE OPERATORS; PUBLIC OWNERSHIP;

SERVICE INDUSTRY;

EID: 84876883833     PISSN: 22109706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrtpm.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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