Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
The Federal Role in National Rail Policy
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
National Railroad Policy
Author: United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Subcommittee on Economic Growth and StabilizationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads and state
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
High Speed Passenger Rail
Author: Susan A. FlemingPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437914454
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Federal and other decision makers have had a renewed interest in how high speed rail (HSR) might fit into the national transport. system and address increasing mobility constraints on highways and at airports due to congestion. This report reviews: (1) the factors affecting the economic viability-- meaning whether total social benefits offset or justify total social costs -- of HSR projects, incl. difficulties in determining the economic viability of proposed projects; (2) the challenges in developing and financing HSR systems; and (3) the federal role in the potential development of U.S. HSR systems. The auditor interviewed fed., state, local, and private sector officials; and reviewed HSR development in France, Japan, and Spain. Charts and tables.
Federal Role in Meeting Infrastructure Needs
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Transportation and InfrastructurePublisher:
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
FEDERAL ROLE IN MEETING INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS... HEARING... S. HRG. 107-566... COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC WORKS, UNITED STATES SENATE..
Author: High Speed Rail
Author: Susan A. FlemingPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437935192
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) and subsequent appropriations have dramatically increased federal funds available for high speed intercity passenger rail from $120 million in FY 2008 and FY 2009 combined to $10.5 billion available in FY 2010. Other issues, such as developing industry capacity to supply rail equipment and fostering multiyear public support for such systems must be resolved. This report reviewed: (1) how states started or improved passenger rail services in the recent past; (2) rail industry plans to accommodate the increased passenger rail investments; and (3) Federal Railroad Admin. plans to oversee the use of federal intercity passenger rail funds. Charts and tables.
Congressional Record, Daily Digest of the ... Congress
Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Congressional Record
Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1514
Book Description
Intercity passenger rail highlights of GAO report on need for national policy and strategies to maximize public benefits from federal expenditures
Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 9781422324844
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Intermodal transportation potential strategies would redefine federal role in developing airport intermodal capabilities : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives.
Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428933379
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description