Book ; Online: Publicly funded passenger transport services in Finland
(Discussion paper / International Transport Forum ; 2015-10)
2015
Abstract: In Finland, passenger transport services funded from public resources are not the responsibility of a single authority. Instead, a number of different authorities manage the administration, procurement and planning of a range of passenger transport ... ...
Author's details | Jari Kauppila |
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Series title | Discussion paper / International Transport Forum ; 2015-10 |
Abstract | In Finland, passenger transport services funded from public resources are not the responsibility of a single authority. Instead, a number of different authorities manage the administration, procurement and planning of a range of passenger transport services. In 2012, the Ministry of Transport and Communications appointed a rapporteur to examine whether publicly funded passenger transport services could be combined. The report concluded that there is a considerable savings potential, especially with more efficient procurement and planning of transport services (MINTC, 2013a). Reimbursement are estimated to total EUR 900 million by 2030, instead of projected EUR 1.4 billion through concentration of the administration and financing of passenger services for one authority, taking more advantage of the combination of different kinds of trips and encouraging passengers and authorities to organise their trips in a more efficient way. [...] |
Keywords | Öffentlicher Verkehr ; Öffentliche Dienstleistung ; Öffentliche Ausgaben ; Finnland |
Language | English |
Size | Online-Ressource (13 S.), graph. Darst. |
Publisher | OECD |
Publishing place | Paris |
Document type | Book ; Online |
Database | ECONomics Information System |
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