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Research Report 020 Land transport pricing: digest report

Published: | Category: Transport demand management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This digest summarises the findings of two reports prepared as part of Transit New Zealand's transport pricing study, excluding recommendations for further research which are the subject of another document.

These reports surveyed the international literature on transport pricing, considering the justification and available mechanisms for charges to cover road wear and maintenance, congestion, accidents, and various environmental effects.

Keywords: Charging, congestion, costs, environmental effects, externalities, land transport, pricing, roads, road users

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  • Published: 1993
  • Reference: 20