Rail

Railway Regulation in Europe. Who makes the rules and have they fixed the problem? Stephen Perkins. Presentation made to Department of Transport, Melbourne, Australia. 13 October 2010 Charges for the Use of Rail Infrastructure. Report 2008 EU Railway Infrastructure Access Charges 2007-2008.   Excel Table Safety and Regulatory Reform of Railways Transport Research Centre, October 2010 A Vision for Railways in 2050 Louis THOMPSON Forum Paper 2010-4 Environmental aspects of inter-city passenger transport Per KAGESON, Nature Associates, Stockholm, Sweden Discussion Paper No 2009-28, December 2009 Competition for Long Distance Passenger Rail Services: The Emerging Evidence John PRESTON, University Southampton, UK Discussion Paper No 2009-23, December 2009 Long-distance Passenger Rail Services in Europe: Market Access Models and Implications for Germany Thorsten BECKERS & Christian von HIRSCHHAUSEN , Technische Universität Berlin, Germany Fabian HAUNERLAND, &  Matthias WALTER, Dresden University of Technology, Germany Discussion Paper No 2009-22, December 2009 Interurban Passenger Transport: Economic Assessment of Major Infrastructure Projects Ginés DE RUS , University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and University Carlos III de Madrid, Spain Discussion Paper No 2009-18, December 2009 High-Speed Inter-City Transport System in Japan - Past, Present and the Future Katsuhiro YAMAGUCHI and Kiyoshi YAMASAKI, University of Tokyo, Japan Discussion Paper No 2009-17, December 2009 When to Invest in High-Speed Rail Links and Networks? Chris NASH, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, United Kingdom Discussion Paper No 2009-16, December 2009 Competitive Interaction between Airports, Airlines and High-Speed Rail Round Table, 2-3 October 2008, Paris. Summary and Conclusions Discussion Paper No 2009-7, October 2009 Liberalization and Commercialization of the World's Railways: Progress and Key Regulatory Issues Louis S. THOMPSON, Thompson, Galenson & Associates Forum Paper No 2009-6 Railway and Ports Organization in the Republic of South Africa and Turkey: The Integrator's Paradise? Louis S. THOMPSON, Thompson, Galenson and Associates, Saratoga, CA, USA Discussion Paper No 2009-5, February 2009 Railroad Industry Structure and Competition Marc IVALDI, Toulouse School of Economics, France Presentation to the Round Table "Integration and Competition between Transport and Logisitics Businesses, Paris, 5-6 February 2009 Charges for the Use of Rail Infrastructure Report 2008 International Transport Forum, 2008 The Economic Effects of High Speed Rail Investment Ginés DE RUS, University of Las Palmas, Spain Discussion Paper No 2008-16, revised October 2008 Competitive Tendering of Rail Services International Transport Forum, 2007 Regulatory Reform of Railways in Russia.  2007 Update Paris, 2007

ECMT Works on Rail

EU Railway Infrastructure Access Charges 2007-2008  [Excel Table] ECMT Workshop, Paris, 12 January 2006 Competitive Tendering of Rail Passenger Services: Experience to Date ECMT Workshop, Paris, 12 January 2006 Efficiency, Cost Recovery and the Development of International Train Services ECMT Workshop on Rail Infrastructure Charges, Paris, 1-2 February 2005 Efficiency, Cost Recovery and the Development of International Train Services ECMT Workshop on Rail Infrastructure Charges, Rome, 9 July 2004 Regulatory Reform of Railways in Russia Paris, 2004   See also ECMT Archives

Reports from Other Organisations

Technical Specifications for Railway Interoperability Stefan SCHIMMING, OTIF Secretary General Contribution of the International Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) on Innovation, theme of the International Transport Forum Annual Summit 2010 Worldwide Rail Market Study - Status quo and outlook 2016 A study commissioned by UNIFE, the Association of the European Rail Industry and conducted by Roland Berger Strategy Consultants 2008