A Decade of Action in Transport : An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to the Transport Sector, 1995-2005

The World Bank committed $30.6 billion in transport-related projects during the past decade, making it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the Bank's experience in the sector, and assesses the institution's interventions, the impact of rapid transport sector expansion, and its readiness to meet the challenges ahead.

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Main Author: Independent Evaluation Group
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank 2007
Subjects:ACCESSIBILITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AFFORDABLE TRANSPORT, AIR, AIR POLLUTION, AIR QUALITY, AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT, AIRPORTS, ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORT, BORDER CROSSINGS, BOTTLENECKS, BRIDGE, CARS, CLIMATE CHANGE, CONCESSIONS, COUNTRY CASE STUDIES, EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE, EIB, EMISSIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FREIGHT, FREIGHT COSTS, FUEL, FUEL PRICES, GREENHOUSE GAS, HIGHWAY, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION, HIGHWAY PROJECTS, HIGHWAYS, INCOME, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT, INJURY, INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LAND USE, LONG TRIP, MASS TRANSIT, MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS, MOBILITY, MODES OF TRANSPORT, MOTOR VEHICLE, MOTOR VEHICLES, MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT, NMT, NOISE, NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORT, PACIFIC REGION, PEDESTRIANS, PEER REVIEW, POLICE, POLLUTION, POPULATION DENSITIES, PORT CONCESSIONS, PRIVATE AUTOMOBILES, PRIVATE SECTOR CONTRACTING, PRIVATE VEHICLE, PRIVATIZATION, PRODUCTIVITY, PUBLIC TRANSPORT, PUBLIC WORKS, RAIL, RAILWAY, RAILWAYS, RATE OF RETURN, RESETTLEMENT, ROAD, ROAD ACCESS, ROAD ACCIDENTS, ROAD DEVELOPMENT, ROAD EXPENDITURES, ROAD FUNDS, ROAD MAINTENANCE, ROAD REHABILITATION, ROAD SAFETY, ROAD TRANSPORT, ROADS, RURAL ROADS, RURAL TRANSPORT, SAFE TRANSPORT, SHARING, SOUNDING, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, SUBSIDIARY, SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, THROUGH TRAFFIC, TOLL, TOLL ROADS, TRAFFIC, TRAFFIC CONGESTION, TRAFFIC DEATH, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, TRANSIT SYSTEMS, TRANSPARENCY, TRANSPORT, TRANSPORT EVALUATION, TRANSPORT FACILITATION, TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENTS, TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT INVESTMENT, TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS, TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORT MODE, TRANSPORT MODES, TRANSPORT OPERATIONS, TRANSPORT POLICIES, TRANSPORT POLICY, TRANSPORT PROFESSIONALS, TRANSPORT PROJECTS, TRANSPORT SAFETY, TRANSPORT SECTOR, TRANSPORT STRATEGY, TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, TRANSPORT USERS, TRANSPORTATION, TRIP, TRUE, TRUST FUNDS, URBAN PLANNING, URBAN PROJECTS, URBAN SPRAWL, URBAN TRANSPORT, URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECTS, URBANIZATION, VEHICLE, VEHICLE EMISSIONS, VEHICLE USERS, WATER POLLUTION,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7572961/decade-action-transport-evaluation-world-bank-assistance-transport-sector-1995-2005
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/6695
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Summary:The World Bank committed $30.6 billion in transport-related projects during the past decade, making it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the Bank's experience in the sector, and assesses the institution's interventions, the impact of rapid transport sector expansion, and its readiness to meet the challenges ahead.