
Economic benefits of railways to Europe

The local economic impacts of highspeed railways: theories and
2017年3月17日 Elected officials and practitioners generally believe that along with gains in time, environment, and roadway safety the local economic impacts brought by highspeed railways (HSR) could be a major ingredient in socioeconomic appraisals However, academic 2016年11月20日 However, governments saw a need to subsidise loss making railways because of their social benefit Railways may be unprofitable in a free market, but they play a role in reducing traffic congestion, and lower pollution Economic changes from railways Economics HelpAmid growing business opportunities and major social change, an extensive highspeed rail (HSR) network is being developed to link the main cities of the European Community In Economic Benefits of the European HighSpeed Rail NetworkThis report examines the key factors that drive the costs of highspeed rail investment and reviews the economic benefits delivered by highspeed rail services on the basis of experience The Economics of Investment in HighSpeed Rail OECD

Smart and affordable rail services in the EU: a socio economic and
applying a CostBenefit Analysis It compares the economic benefits of a modal shift with the construction costs of the HSR networks in order to estimate the Net Present Value and the 2023年1月23日 This report presents the main findings underpinning the establishment of a European HighSpeed Rail (HSR) Network connecting the main European cities and regions, combining investments in constructing Smart and affordable rail services in the EU: a socio 2019年1月30日 By diversifying energy sources and providing more efficient mobility, rail can lower transport energy use and reduce carbon dioxide and local pollutant emissions The The Future of Rail – Analysis IEA International Energy AgencyThere are high expectations for the railway sector to help Europe reach its climate targets We need to be sure Europe is on the right track in boosting the use of rail transport so it will benefit Lessons learned from three decades of liberalisation of the

Socioeconomic impact assessments of highSpeed rail: A meta
2021年1月3日 The econometric analysis approach captures both direct benefits like timesaving and indirect/induced benefits generated by followon economic activities such as tourism and 2023年9月29日 Spread Across Europe: The success of railways in Britain inspired other European countries to develop their rail networks France, Belgium, and Germany were among the early adopters First American Railway: The Socioeconomic effects of Railways ClearIAS2010年9月28日 The economic benefits of high speed rail in Europe can now be demonstrated beyond doubt Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Blog Admin September 28th, 2010 The economic benefits of high speed rail in Europe The economic benefits of high speed rail in Europe 2022年5月16日 We analyze the trade effects of a new unfolding transport infrastructure in connection with China’s Belt and Road Initiative Using panel data for the years 1996–2018, featuring 27 exporting countries and 96 industries, we exploit variation in the timing and number of railway connections to estimate whether European countries benefit from increased export One belt, one road, one way? Where European exporters benefit

Infrastructure costs and benefits of European highspeed rail
2021年10月30日 Highspeed rail (HSR) is the technology that allows trains to run at a speed up to 350 km/h This study examines the economic viability of the proposed CairoAswan highspeed line2023年10月2日 IndiaMiddle EastEurope Economic Corridor IMEC): 3 Bridging Economic and Digital Aspirations The announcement of the IndiaMiddle EastEurope Economic Corridor (IMEC) during the 2023 Group of 20 (G20) Summit in New Delhi marks a significant development for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) initiativeIndiaMiddle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 2014 ABSTRACTThis paper measures the direct contribution of railways to economic growth before 1914 in four Latin American economies with large railway systems (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Uruguay) using growth accounting techniques(PDF) The Contribution of Railways to Economic Growth in Latin 2022年11月18日 Railway Transport and Its Role in the Fig 1 The volume of rail freight transported in the United States and the European Union from 2006 to 2019 economics, mathematics, and agricultural (PDF) Railway Transport and Its Role in the Supply Chains:

Full article: Socioeconomic impact assessments of highSpeed
2021年1月3日 The method also has a limitation of quantifying longterm economic benefits because future benefits need to be discounted to the current value The impact of European KC, Shi, W, Lee, P T W, Li, K X (2020) Impacts of highspeed railways on economic growth and disparity in China Transportation Research Part a 2014年11月17日 The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) is pleased to present you with a study recently commissioned on the ‘economic footprint’ of railway transport in the European Union The study assesses the economic impact of railway transport in terms of gross value added, employment, exports and other key economic variablesNew CER study: ‘The economic footprint of railway transport in Europe’the economic benefits Note prepared for Rail Delivery Group October 2017 Summary of key points £50bn+ of investment to improve Britain’s railway into the early 2020s by building new lines, upgrading existing track and manufacturing new trains will deliver £82bn–£84bn of extra economic benefits1Investment in rail: the economic benefits Rail Delivery Group2021年12月16日 Disruptions to transport on inland waterways bring into focus a mode of goods transport that rarely hits the front pages in Europe In the US rail freight commands a market share of more than 30%, but this number is less Why rail can transport us to a greener future

The Railways in the Industrial Revolution ThoughtCo
2024年9月18日 In the 1830s canal companies, challenged by the new railways of the Industrial Revolution, cut prices and largely kept their businessAs railways were rarely connected they were generally used for local freight and Documento de Trabajo 2020/12 ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF TRANSPORT PROJECTS AND POLICIES: METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS Part 2: Costbenefit analysis of railway projects: highspeed lines andECONOMIC EVALUATION OF TRANSPORT PROJECTS AND 2009年5月1日 Moreover, Crozet (2016) concluded that PPPs permit the construction and opening of new highspeed lines in a timely fashion; however, public bailouts are needed to solve financial problemsEconomic Analysis of High Speed Rail in Europe ResearchGate2018年7月19日 In 2007, a consortium of European railway operators, Railteam, was formed to coordinate and promote crossborder highspeed rail travel Developing a transEuropean highspeed rail network is a stated goal of the European Union, and most crossborder railway lines receive EU funding China: Surpassing the Rest of the WorldFact Sheet High Speed Rail Development Worldwide

An Economic Analysis of Djibouti Ethiopia Railway Project
2020年8月7日 Here an economic analysis has been carried out to evaluate certain benefits that the project will realize against the cost streams in 25 years The NPV of the cost streams @ 12% calculated to be 2023年5月5日 But a new report 3 on the benefits of HSR, commissioned by Europe’s Rail and produced by Ernst and Young and Bocconi University, in collaboration with ALLRAIL, CER and UNIFE, found that HSR is about more than just highspeed travel, it also provides a plethora of societal, economic and environmental benefits, especially when compared to other modes of Leveraging the many benefits of highspeed rail The European 2024年9月23日 2 Economic Benefits Highspeed rail acts as a powerful engine of economic development The construction of rail lines and related infrastructure generates immediate job creation Beyond construction, highspeed rail stimulates longterm economic growth through commercial, residential, and industrial developments along its corridorsHigh Speed Rail (HSR): History, Benefits and Challenges2021年11月11日 More efficient and cheaper battery technology has the potential to transform not just automobile but other kinds of transport Popovich et al do a technoeconomic analysis of batteryelectric Economic, environmental and gridresilience benefits of

How colonial railroads defined Africa’s economic geography
At the turn of the 19th century, subSaharan Africa was the least urbanised region in the world, with only about 50 cities of more than 10,000 inhabitants By 2010, the number of cities had increased to almost 3,000 This column, taken from a recent VoxEU eBook, explores how colonial railroad investments transformed Africa’s economic geography, and asks whether economic 2011年12月9日 The figures are outlined in two new research reports detailing the ways in which railways contribute to a more sustainable transport system Using case studies and new data, the reports, carried out by consultancy Systra for the International Union of Railways (UIC), also demonstrates the benefits of high speed rail in terms of speed, reliability, []WIDER BENEFITS OF HIGH SPEED RAIL CONFIRMED IN NEW STUDIES2023年11月20日 One of the largest and most notable BRI projects to date is the ChinaPakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Launched in 2015, the CPEC is a trade corridor that connects Pakistan's Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea with China’s Belt and Road Initiative turns 10 Here’s what to ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered In recent years there has been an increasing move toward allowing for impacts beyond the direct user benefits and costs in Quantifying the Economic and Social Impacts of High

The local economic impacts of highspeed railways: Theories and facts
2017年6月1日 IntroductionElected officials and practitioners generally believe that along with gains in time, environment, and roadway safety the local economic impacts brought by highspeed railways (HSR 2016年12月21日 In 2013, the Chinese government launched the Belt and Road Initiative to promote regional connectivity and globalization It consists of two segments: the Silk Road Economic Belt that will connect China with Europe through Central Asia, and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road that connects China’s coast to the Mediterranean and AfricaThe Benefits and Risks of the ChinaPakistan Economic Corridor2023年8月30日 The use of early railways was instrumental in reducing substantially the price of coal based on the lower transportation cost Footnote 27 At the same time, they expanded the market scope of collieries located at some distance from waterways Chopwell colliery in Durham, which possessed very rich coal deposits, operated at a low rate of production in 1611 due to Steam Power in Transportation: Railways SpringerLinkRailways promote economic growth while cutting greenhouse gas emissions They are a clean and compact way to move millions of passengers and millions of tons of goods across countries and continents Yet railways constitute a shrinking share of transport in many developing countries, where railway service is often uncompetitive and poorly integrated with other forms Railways World Bank Group

Quantifying Economic Benefits for Rail Infrastructure Projects
2015年1月1日 This project identifies metrics for measuring the benefit of rail infrastructure projects for key stakeholders It is important that stakeholders with an interest in community economic development the First Railway Package was approved in 2012 (European Commission, Directive 2012/34/EC, “Recast” hereafter) These legislative changes have led to the creation of new regulatory bodies with increased powers to act in the European railway sector, thus heralding a transformation in rail economic regulatory practice across EuropeThe Impact of Economic Regulation on the Efficiency of European Railway 2023年8月2日 There are many social benefits of highspeed rail (HSR) Although they are not always easy to identify and measure, they typically include time savings for passengers, who can travel faster, and with better service quality, between destinations; fewer cars on the road, which can reduce congestion, accidents and air pollution; less intensive use of air transport; and Cost–Benefit Analysis of Transport Investments: An Application to 2022年1月1日 Evans provides a summary of major occurrences emerging on European railways in his article [11] results of partial research carried out within the project of applied research aimed at taking into account the socioeconomic benefits associated with increasing the safety and reliability of the railway in the economic analysis of SocioEconomic Impacts of Occurrences on Railways

Economic Impacts of HighSpeed Rail: A Review
Rothengatter (2019) argues that traditional costbenefit analysis methods are insufficient to evaluate the economic impacts of HSR because the spillover economic impacts at a microscale around stations, mesoscale for regions and corridors, and macroscale for an economy (Rothengatter, 2019)2023年2月2日 China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), sometimes referred to as the New Silk Road, is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever conceivedChina’s Massive Belt and Road InitiativeThe analysis of the implantation of the railway in Europe calls for a dual perspective: relating to time and space Here, we shall focus on the historical transformation of the railway network, while its points of access to the territory – the stations and stops – shall be examined in Chap 10Given that the perspective is global, and continental, we shall only study the standard gauge The Expansion of Railways in Europe SpringerLink13 Chapter 5 then sets out the wider benefits of the railway These include the role of the railway in enabling businesses across the economy to operate, the wider environmental benefits the railway brings, and the employment and economic activity supported within the industry itselfThe role of the railway in Great Britain GOVUK

Railway Imperialisms in East Africa: Laying the Tracks for
2022年2月14日 In contrast to European railway imperialisms in the Americas as well as in Asia and with the notable exception of rail lines that linked the mines in southern and central Africa with seaports (see Austen 1987, 126; Hanes 1991), initially there were few economic incentives and high risks for private capital to invest in African railways (Austen 1987, 126–127)2021年4月29日 As part of the report, Deloitte have developed a new framework which enables the value of different types of freight paths to be calculated The model shows that each rail freight path on the network has an economic value of up to £15 million per year and highlights the benefits that could be realised by transporting more goods by railNew report highlights the economic and social benefits of rail 2017年8月13日 For example, the European Union feels that the European economic actors do not enjoy a level playing field vis àvis their Chinese counterparts when operating in China, while China has raised concerns about sectoral investment restrictions, different kinds of exante authorization procedures, technical barriers to trade, granting China market economy status, Trade and the New Silk Road: opportunities, challenges, and The railway sector has always been a source of economic growth, jobs and investment for the UK Not only does the railway network support passengers and freight users to get where they need to be, but it is the backbone of the economy, with a strong rail supply sector behind itThe Economic Contribution of UK Rail, published 2021

The local economic impacts of highspeed railways: theories and
2017年3月17日 IntroductionElected officials and practitioners generally believe that along with gains in time, environment, and roadway safety the local economic impacts brought by highspeed railways (HSR) could be a major ingredient in socioeconomic appraisals However, academic studies have shown mixed resultsMethodsThis article reviews the various channels