DocumentCode
274118
Title
Economic justification of the TGV and development of the high-speed rail system
Author
Schwob, B.
Author_Institution
SNCF, Paris, France
fYear
1989
fDate
25-28 Set 1989
Firstpage
7
Lastpage
11
Abstract
With the current success of the TGV Southeast and the imminent commissioning of the TGV Atlantique, the TGV projects to be completed in France in the mid-90´s, will make up a real high-speed rail system. Here, the author describes the various construction phases of this system and reviews the methods used for the economic appraisal of the TGV projects. The other projects under consideration are also introduced
Keywords
economics; project engineering; railways; France; TGV; commissioning; construction; economics; high-speed rail system; projects;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Main Line Railway Electrification, 1989., International Conference on
Conference_Location
York
Type
conf
Filename
51917
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