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This book examines the challenges faced by public officials and stakeholders as they implement public-private partnerships as a way of financing repair and construction of transportation infrastructure. Concepts and practices are described, along with analysis that points to the advantages and disadvantages of decisions to be adopted.
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Private Financing of Public Transportation Infrastructure: Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter One: An Introduction to Private Sector Financing of Transportation Infrastructure
Wendell C. Lawther and Lawrence L. Martin
Chapter Two: Transportation Infrastructure Financing Public Private Partnerships (P3): What are They? How do They Work?
Lawrence L. Martin
Chapter Three: State Enabling Legislation for Public Private Partnerships
Lawrence L. Martin and Joseph Saviak
Chapter Four: Internationally Recommended Best Practices & Promising Practices in Transportation Infrastructure Financing Public Private Partnerships
Lawrence L. Martin, Wendell C. Lawther, Graeme A. Hodge and Carsten Greve
Chapter Five: Case Studies in Transportation Infrastructure Financing Public Private Partnerships
Lawrence L. Martin and Wendell C. Lawther
1. Melbourne CityLink (Australia)-Graeme Hodge
2. Sidney Cross City Tunnel (Australia)-Graeme Hodge
3. Melbourne EastLink (Australia)-Graeme Hodge
4. Irish Road Projects 2005 - 2010 (Ireland)-Carsten Greve
5. London Underground Railroad (Subway) & the UK Experience (United Kingdom)-Carsten Greve
6. Ontario 407 Expressway Toll Road (Canada)-Lawrence L. Martin
7. Indiana Toll Road (United States)-Lawrence L. Martin
8. Kliplev-Søndeborg Motorway (Denmark)-Carsten Greve
9. N3 Toll Route Concession (South Africa)-Neil Tolmie and Wendell C. Lawther
10. Sea to Sky Highway (Canada)-Wendell C. Lawther
Chapter Six: Evaluation of Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Infrastructure Financing: Process & Goal Achievement
Wendell C. Lawther
Chapter Seven: Public Private Partnerships: Transparency and Accountability Issues
Wendell C. Lawther
Chapter Eight: The Role of the Private Sector in Effectively Educating Policymakers and the Public about Transportation P3s: Insights from Florida Leaders
Joseph Saviak
Chapter Nine: Avoiding Public Private Partnership Failure: Linking Transportation Infrastructure with Economic Development
Owen M. Beitsch and Wendell C. Lawther
Chapter Ten: Concluding Thoughts and Questions
Wendell C. Lawther
Appendix: Tools for use in Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Infrastructure Financing
Lawrence L. Martin and Wendell C. Lawther
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Edited by Wendell C. Lawther and Lawrence L. Martin
Summary
This book examines the challenges faced by public officials and stakeholders as they implement public-private partnerships as a way of financing repair and construction of transportation infrastructure. Concepts and practices are described, along with analysis that points to the advantages and disadvantages of decisions to be adopted.