Large transport infrastructure projects in Europe. Cover Image

Realizacja wielkich projektów infrastrukturalnych w wybranych krajach Unii Europejskiej.
Large transport infrastructure projects in Europe.

Author(s): Agnieszka Łukasiewicz
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: Poland; infrastructure investments; large scale infrastructure projects; transport network; transport infrastructure; projects management;

Summary/Abstract: The article addresses the issue of large infrastructure projects and discusses lessons learnt and best practices developed in this area. The paper begins with highlighting the importance of such projects for the economy and reviewing future needs for transport investment. Next, the case studies from the Netherlands (Betuweroute railway line), the United Kingdom (West Coast Main Line) and Slovakia (Bratislava ring road) are presented. In conclusion, the author discusses how decision makers might benefit from best practices in large infrastructure projects management.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 145-161
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish