The Financial Performance of Non-Urban Passenger Rail Services

The paper has three parts. It first summarizes the main factors that influence the costs and fare box cost recovery of rail passenger services, with illustrations from a range of different countries in which the Bank is involved in rail passenger o...

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Main Authors:	Amos, Paul, Bullock, Richard
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESSIBILITY ACCOUNT ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS ACCOUNTS ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AIR AIR CONDITIONING ALTERNATIVE MODES ALTERNATIVE USE ASSETS AVERAGE COSTS AVERAGE SPEED BRIDGE BUDGETARY SUPPORT BUS BUSES CAR CARRIAGES CARS CONCRETE COST ALLOCATION COST RECOVERY COST SAVINGS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEBT DEPRECIATION DIESEL DIESEL FUEL DIRECT COSTS DISCOUNT RATE DRIVERS DRIVING EARTHWORKS EAST EUROPE EFFICIENT USE OF TRANSPORT RESOURCES EXPENDITURE FARE EVASION FARES FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FIXED COSTS FRAMEWORK FREIGHT FREIGHT SERVICES FREIGHT TRAFFIC FREIGHT TRAINS FUEL FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL COSTS GRINDING HAULAGE HIGH TRAFFIC DENSITY INCOME INCOME GROUPS INCOME LEVELS INFRASTRUCTURE COST INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS LOAD FACTORS LOADING LOCOMOTIVE LOCOMOTIVE AVAILABILITY LOCOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE LOCOMOTIVES LONG-DISTANCE MAINTENANCE COSTS MANAGERIAL EFFICIENCY MARKETING MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES MOTIVE POWER MU NATIONAL RAILWAY NATIONAL TRANSPORT OVERHEAD PASSENGER FARES PASSENGER OCCUPANCY PASSENGER RAIL PASSENGER REVENUE PASSENGER SERVICE PASSENGER SERVICES PASSENGER TRAFFIC PASSENGER TRAIN PASSENGER TRAINS PASSENGERS PERIODIC MAINTENANCE POPULATION DENSITY PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORT USE PURCHASE PRICE QUALITY OF SERVICE RAIL COSTS RAIL FREIGHT RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE RAIL LINES RAIL PASSENGER RAIL SERVICES RAIL TRACK RAIL TRAFFIC RAIL TRANSPORT RAIL TRANSPORT SECTOR RAILWAY RAILWAY BUSINESS RAILWAY LINE RAILWAY MANAGEMENT RAILWAY SERVICES RAILWAY SYSTEMS RAILWAY TERMS RAILWAYS RATE OF RETURN REAL INTEREST RATE RETURN ON CAPITAL REVENUE PER PASSENGER ROAD ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD TRANSPORT ROUTE ROUTES ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SAFETY SALES SELLING SLEEPERS SPEEDS STATIONS STRUCTURES SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TERRAIN TRAFFIC TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS TRAFFIC CONGESTION TRAFFIC DENSITY TRAFFIC LEVELS TRAFFIC UNITS TRAFFIC VOLUME TRAFFIC VOLUMES TRAIN CONTROL TRAINS TRANSPORT TRANSPORT MODE TRANSPORT PLANNERS TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SERVICE TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRAVEL SPEED TRAVEL TIME TRIP TRIPS TRUE UNDERPINNING UNIT COSTS URBAN PASSENGER URBAN RAIL VANS VARIABLE COSTS VEHICLE VEHICLE EMISSIONS VEHICLES WAGE RATES WAGES WAGONS WESTERN EUROPE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/9117912/financial-performance-non-urban-passenger-rail-services http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17412

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/9117912/financial-performance-non-urban-passenger-rail-services
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17412

The Financial Performance of Non-Urban Passenger Rail Services

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