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Policy Reform in Road Transport

Books, Periodicals, Studies, and Reports ISBN: 978-7-5017-7851-5 Pub. Date: 2007 In stock

This publication is the result of a Technical Assistance 4351-PRC: Policy Reform in Road Transport financed by the Asian Development Bank. It sets out the findings and conclusions in the form of a road transport policy reform action plan, indicating the current situation, proposed actions, performance indicators, implementation schedule, and the responsible agencies governing road passenger and freight transport in the People's Republic of China. This bilingual publication is intended for use by readers interested in current policy issues pertaining to the road transport in the People's Republic of China.

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Contents

Preface, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, Contents [ PDF: 252kb | 13 pages ]

Chapter 1 Introduction [ PDF: 171kb | 6 pages ]

1.1 Background

1.2 This Project

2.1 The National Transport System

2.2 Road Infrastructure

2.3 Road Financing

2.4 The Vehicle Fleet

2.5 The Road Transport Industry

2.6 Vehicle Assembly and Manufacturing

2.7 Road Safety

3.1 Institutional Arrangements

3.2 Policies and Plans

3.3 Legal Framework

3.4 Implementation of Regulations

4.1 Sector Performance

4.2 Issues Common to Freight and Passenger Transport

5.1 Regulatory Aims and Principles

5.2 Leveling the Playing-Field

5.3 Industry Structure and the Role of Competition

5.4 International Lessons for the People's Republic of China: Freight Transport

5.5 International Lessons for the People's Republic of China: Passenger Transport

6.1 The Changing Role of Road Freight Transport

6.2 Issues in Road Freight Transport

6.3 Reform Options in Road Freight Transport

7.1 Issues in Road Passenger Transport

7.2 Reform Options in Road Passenger Transport

8.1 A Changed Role for Regulating Authorities

8.2 Regulatory Priorities for Road Freight Transport

8.3 Regulatory Priorities for Road Passenger Transport

9.1 Priorities

9.2 Action Plan for Road Freight Transport

9.3 Action Plan for Road Passenger Transport

9.4 Implementation of the Action Plan