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http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/security/cp25.pdf

This conference panel session focuses on how to finance international intermodal development and projects and on the challenges of implementing intermodalism in a new climate of public and private investment financing. D. Smith provides an overview. B. Ulrich presents a case study on the Global Environmental Fund's railroad projects in Brazil and Argentina. J. Gurskis discusses a logistics infrastructure development project in Brazil involving rail port and highway infrastructure. R. Hart discusses the public-private financing partnership for Brazil's North-South Railway. J.D. Coates examines intermodal developments in Asia and how the projects are financed.

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00818757

English

p. 132-140

2001

Transportation Research Board Conference Proceedings

Global Intermodal Freight: State of Readiness for the 21st Century

0309072085

Case studies; Conferences; Financing; Freight transportation; Highways; Infrastructure; Intermodal facilities; Intermodal transportation; Logistics; Ports; Public private partnerships; Railroads

Argentina; Asia; Brazil

Administration and Management; Economics; Finance; Freight Transportation; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities; I10: Economics and Administration; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB

Oct 4 2001 12:00AM

• CARGO CLEARANCE, SECURITY, AND SAFETY
• ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
• FINANCING INTERMODAL DEVELOPMENT: DOMESTIC
• IMPLICATIONS OF TRADE POLICY FOR GLOBAL INTERMODAL DEVELOPMENT
• INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY AND CONNECTIVITY: FEDERAL PERSPECTIVES
• INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION
• INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: CASE STUDIES
• INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION REPORT CARD: PRIVATE SECTOR PERSPECTIVE
• INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION REPORT CARD: PUBLIC AGENCY PERSPECTIVE
• INTERMODALISM AND THE U.S. MILITARY
• INTERMODALISM: THE NEXT LEVEL
• LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY
• NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE
• PREPARING FOR CHANGE
• PROGRESS SINCE THE 1994 COMMISSION REPORT: NONFEDERAL PUBLIC AGENCY ASSESSMENTS
• PROGRESS SINCE THE 1994 COMMISSION REPORT: PRIVATE SECTOR ASSESSMENTS
• SERVICE RELIABILITY AND OPERATIONS
• VISION FOR THE FUTURE