Infrastructure Knowledge Exchange

The EIB adopted a revised transport lending policy on 13 December 2011, which sets the guiding principles and selection criteria that will reinforce the Bank's contribution to this sector.

This brief outlines how China's transport sector can contribute to carbon reduction

Parties involved (public and private): Egyptian National Railways ?ENR?, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of International Cooperation, Ministry of Finance.

Two sovereign loans of up to EUR 107 million to Georgia (EUR 27 million and EUR 80 million respectively) and a capital grant of EUR 7 million from the Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership were provided to support the City of Tbilisi and its municipal bus company Tbilisi Transport Company LLC to improve and modernise the bus operations

This article presented an assessment of Low-Carvon Interventions in the Transport and Power Sector to reduceclimate change emissions

Cost: The total investment cost for the ANAS Smart Road project is estimated at one billion until 2030

A project that that drastically cuts travel, transportation and freight times from one side of the Alps to the other along the Rhine-Alpine Corridor, one of the busiest freight routes, connecting Northern to Southern Europe.

The Gauteng Province embarked on a project to implement a state-of-the-art rapid rail network in Gauteng.

The project represents the most important tourism and transportation infrastructure proposal for the south-southeast region of the country.

The project consists of a road concession procurement for exploiting infrastructure and public services provision for recovery, operation, maintenance, monitoring, conservation, implementation of improvements and maintenance of the service level of the BR-262/ES Highway, in the road section between BR-101 (B) - Viana/ES - up to the frontier between ES/MG; BR-262/MG, in the road section between ES/MG frontier with BR-381/MG - João Monlevade/MG; and BR-381/MG, in the road section between Belo Horizonte/MG to Governador Valadares/MG

Metro Rail Transit Line 3 was put into service in 2000 and for the first 12 years

This paper discusses the approaches that analyze the way in which new transport infrastructure may lead to the restructuring and rebalancing of local and regional economies through structural change and the relocation of activities.

In Brazil, the logistics for the use of pipelines for transporting oil, oil derivatives and biofuels, is basically operated by Petrobr?s Transporte S.A. (Transpetro) ? a subsidiary company of Petr?leo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) ? that deals with oil and oil derivatives movement ,- as well as by the company Logum Log?stica S.A., which concentrates on ethanol movement.

In the UAE, the complexity of the roads network requires close monitoring and high periodic maintenance activities to prevent the occurrence of sudden failures and to sustain the high quality of road infrastructure.

The UAE?s Federal roads network contains a diverse variety and large quantity of assets. Based on this, the MoEI has detected the need of a comprehensive system to manage and operate the maintenance activities with the highest efficiency.

A sovereign loan of EUR 5.5 million to Georgia and a capital grant of EUR 1.5 million from the Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership (?E5P?) is supporting the City of Batumi and its municipal bus company Batumi Autotransport LLC to improve and modernise bus operations

The total project cost is EUR 980 million and includes upfront concession fee payment and four-year capex funding

Safety and sustainability of existing bridges require rational bridge management systems to recommend Maintenance, Repair and Replacement (MR&R) actions.

The Project alignment length is approximately 14.6 km and consists of a twin deck 2x2=4-lane road tunnel beneath the Bosphorus Strait connecting the European and Asian shores of Istanbul as well as widening of approximately 9 km of existing roads leading to the tunnel.

Based on the study of abroad experiences in the implementation of these type of contracts, an analysis of the current conditions and capabilities of UAE was conducted and it was found that they are similar to the conditions and capabilities of those countries