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http://www.trb.org/Publications/Blurbs/165319.aspx

Under shadow tolling, the private sector finances the construction and maintenance of a facility and is repaid by the government according to the volume of traffic. Texas has led the way in the United States with its own version, pass-through tolling agreements. The authors review the leading-edge experience and identify improvements in project selection, risk sharing, cost-benefit analysis, and negotiation approaches.

English

pp 23-28

2011-3

TR News

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Figures (3) ; Photos; References (11) ; Tables (2)

Benefit cost analysis; Financing; Highway maintenance; Innovation; Road construction; Rural transportation

Negotiations; Pass-through tolling agreements; Project selection; Risk sharing

Texas

Construction; Finance; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; I10: Economics and Administration; I50: Construction and Supervision of Construction; I60: Maintenance

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