2014-10-23T11:53:37Z
2014-10-23T11:53:37Z
2010
2014-10-23T11:53:37Z
In April 2009, the US government unveiled its blueprint for a national network of high-speed passenger rail (HSR) lines aimed at reducing traffic congestion, cutting national dependence on foreign oil and improving rural and urban environments. In implementing such a program, it is essential to identify the factors that might influence decision making and the eventual success of the HSR project, as well as foreseeing the obstacles that will have to be overcome.
Working document
English
Trens d'alta velocitat; Política ferroviària; Política de transports; High speed trains; Railroads and state; Transportation and state
Universitat de Barcelona. Institut de Recerca en Economia Aplicada Regional i Pública
Reproducció del document publicat a: http://www.ub.edu/irea/working_papers/2010/201003.pdf
IREA – Working Papers, 2010, IR10/03
[WP E-IR10/03]
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