Risk profiles of different privatisation and PPP models in the road sector

Description and comparison of the risk profiles of the different privatisation and PPP models applied in the road sector with a special focus on the traffic risk in PPP-models in this sector for better understanding, selection and structuring of the models according to the individual political, institutional, economical and legal requirements.

An overview of PIARC studies on financing road system investments

Overview of PIARC reports on road financing.

Innovative financing mechanisms in road transport infrastructure investment

Governments everywhere are increasingly challenged to meet transport infrastructure financing needs, including with regard to roads. This article puts forward a series of key issues emerging from the ongoing OECD/JTRC work on the use of innovative financing for road infrastructure.

Toll motorways

This article presente the results of a very extensive survey of the status of toll motorways in europe, which illustrates the efficienency of the toll road system very well. At the end of 1992, 13 European countries had part of their road system costs directly met by users; in particular, tolls were levied on 16 239 km of road, of which 15 537 km were motorways. On the basis of an agreement signed in Brussels, the twelve member nations of the Europeas Community (EC), at the time, reached an understanding [...]

Roads in Mali

Overview of the road network in Mali from 1960 to nowadays.