Rail
Policies to Extend the Life of Road Assets
Research Report, Policy Insights,
20 December 2018
- Introduce a proactive approach for the maintenance of road assets.
- Build a proactive, data-driven approach to the maintenance of road assets.
- Strive for continuous professionalisation in road asset management.
- Move from managing the assets to cross-asset management.
- Adopt regulatory frameworks that treat the use of road assets as an economic input.
- Implement infrastructure pricing for trucks to improve cost recovery.
- Better understand the reasons for non-compliance with truck weight limits.
- Focus on positive incentives for efficiency in regulatory and compliance frameworks.
- Develop use cases and business models for the digital infrastructure of truck traffic management.
- Create incentives for the logistics sector to implement truck traffic management.
- Improve awareness of the mutual impact that policies have on the environmental performance of road freight transport and extending the lifespan of road assets.
- Focus on creating a comprehensive regulatory environment rather than on individual measures.
Regulatory Capacity Building
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
8 November 2018
- Favour the use of confidential contracts.
- Consider the use of arbitration.
- Reinforce legal capacity.
- Develop financial accounting and reporting requirements.
- Consider adapting the standard North American financial reporting form for Mexico.
- Develop a standard waybill.
- Develop a waybill sample data collection and analysis system.
- Determine the structure of the waybill sample.
- Choose a contractor to process waybills.
- Establish a network modelling process to generate traffic flow analyses.
The Impact of Alliances in Container Shipping
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
2 November 2018
- Adopt a presumption toward repeal of shipping-specific block exemptions from competition law.
- Improve project appraisal for port and hinterland infrastructure and adopt common principles for port pricing.
- Establish more coherent ports policies to clarify roles and reduce risk of creating over-capacity.
Appendix IV: Rulebook on amendments to the Rulebook on Requirements for the Issuance of Licences and Driver Qualification Cards
Official Document,
15 October 2018
The Social Impacts of Road Pricing
Roundtable Report, Policy Insights,
10 October 2018
- Make demand management and congestion reduction the primary objective of road pricing.
- Differentiate road pricing by location and time.
- Combine road pricing and public transport planning to improve efficiency.
- Examine the combined effects of scheme design and mitigation to understand distributional impacts.
- Consider the use of discounts and exemptions carefully.
- Develop road pricing as part of an intervention package to achieve better utilisation of urban space.
- Reconcile economic, practical and political aspects in the design of road pricing schemes.
- Differentiate charges and consider adopting a rules-based pricing approach.
Container Port Strategy
Roundtable Report, Policy Insights,
2 October 2018
- Introduce demand-driven and flexible port planning.
- Assess the merits of developing new container ports thoroughly.
- Implement port-gate policies, such as truck appointment systems.
- Stimulate cooperation between stakeholders in the maritime logistics chain.
- In the Argentinean context, strategically assess the long-term location options for container ports.
Appendix IV: Rulebooks Amending the Law on Road Transport as Regards Driver & Manager CPC, Training Centres and Examination Procedures
Official Document,
2 October 2018
Appendix III: Rulebook on the Criteria & Rulebook on the Knowledge Examination Program for a Driver Candidate
Official Document,
2 October 2018
Information Sharing for Efficient Maritime Logistics
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
25 September 2018
- Support the emergence of open standards in maritime logistics.
- Ensure interoperability between public and private systems for the exchange of logistics information.
- Support ports in creating co-ordination platforms and Single Windows.
- Ensure that digitalisation in the maritime logistics chain occurs in a competitive environment.
- Closely monitor cyber security vulnerabilities in maritime logistics.
Automation and value of time for passenger transportation
Presentation, slides, speech,
24 September 2018
Appendices I and II on Implementation of CPC Manager and CPC Driver
Official Document,
15 September 2018
Appendix III: Rulebook on ECMT Licences ("Official Gazzete of BiH" no:52/17, Published on 21 July 2017)
Official Document,
28 August 2018
Appendix II: A) Implementation of Training Capacity in Bosnia and Herzegovina B) Standard Curriculum of Driving Schools for Practical and Theoretical Training
Official Document,
27 August 2018
Appendix I: Rulebook on Requirements for the Issuance of Licences and Driver Qualification Cards ("Official Gazzete of BiH" no:77/14, published on 29 September 2014)
Official Document,
27 August 2018
Inland transport infrastructure investment in OECD remains stable at 0.7% of GDP
Statistics Brief,
19 August 2018
Доклад о выполнении Хартии качества международных автомобильных грузовых перевозок по Многосторонней квоте ЕКМТ
Official Document,
2 August 2018
Appendix I: Checklist on Implementation of CPC Manager and CPC Driver (Initial and Periodic Training)
Official Document,
1 August 2018
Explanations on the Turkish National Legislation In Terms of Compliance with the Quality Charter and Related Annexes
Official Document,
1 August 2018
Appendix III: Comparative Analysis of Implementation of the Quality Charter in Russian Federation as Regards Minimum Qualification and Training Requirements for Drivers
Official Document,
1 August 2018
Korea’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Mitigation Policies in Logistics
Presentation, slides, speech,
28 June 2018
UN Vehicle Regulations Agreements Activities Related to Heavy Duty Vehicles Fuel Economy
Presentation, slides, speech,
28 June 2018
Emerging Trends on Demand and Mode Choice - Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
Presentation, slides, speech,
28 June 2018