Sri Lanka - Toward an Urban Transport Strategy for Colombo : A Technical Note

The objective of this paper is to serve as an input into the on-going discussions concerning sectoral and cross-sectoral aspects of the strategy. Following this introduction, the second chapter provides a brief background on the region, its people,...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS ROADS ACCOUNTING AIR POLLUTION ARTERIAL ROADS AUTOMOBILES BASIC ACCESS BICYCLE BICYCLE RIDERS BICYCLES BICYCLING BOTTLENECK BUS BUS LINES BUS OPERATIONS BUS OPERATORS BUS PASSENGERS BUS ROUTES BUS SERVICE BUS SERVICES BUS TRANSPORT BUS TRAVEL BUSES CAPITALS CARS COMPREHENSIVE URBAN TRANSPORT COMPREHENSIVE URBAN TRANSPORT STRATEGY CONGESTION PRICING DECENTRALIZATION DRIVERS DRIVING EMPLOYMENT ENGINES EROSION FARE INCREASES FARE INTEGRATION FARE LEVELS FARE POLICY FARE REGULATION FARE REVENUE FARE STRUCTURE FLEET RENEWAL FRAMEWORK FREIGHT FREIGHT VEHICLES FRONTAGE ROADS FUEL INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INSURANCE JOB MARKET JOURNEY JOURNEY TO WORK LABOR MARKET LAND USE LAWS LIQUIDATION LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL TRAFFIC LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS LOW-INCOME PEOPLE LOW-INCOME TRAVELERS MAJOR ROUTES MASS RAPID TRANSIT MIGRATION MOBILITY MOBILITY RATE MODAL SPLIT MOTOR CYCLE MOTOR CYCLES MOTOR VEHICLE MOTOR VEHICLE OWNERSHIP MOTOR VEHICLES MOTORCYCLE MOTORCYCLES MOTORIZATION RATE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPALITIES PARKING PARKING MANAGEMENT PASSENGER PASSENGER TRANSPORT PATH PAVEMENT PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PAVEMENTS PEAK HOURS PEAK PERIODS PEDESTRIANS POLICE PRICE OF OIL PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARE PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARES PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODES PUBLIC TRANSPORT SECTOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM PUBLIC TRANSPORT VEHICLES RADIAL ROADS RAILWAYS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESOURCE ALLOCATION RETIREMENT REVENUE MOBILIZATION ROAD ROAD EXPANSION ROAD EXPENDITURES ROAD FUND ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD NETWORK ROAD PRICING ROAD SYSTEM ROAD SYSTEMS ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD USE ROAD USER CHARGES ROAD USERS ROAD WEAR ROADS ROADWAYS RURAL ROUTES SAFETY STANDARDS SATURATION SHORT TRIPS SIDEWALKS SIGNS SPEED TAXIS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH TRAFFIC TOLL ROADS TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONGESTION TRAFFIC DATA TRAFFIC ENGINEERING TRAFFIC GROWTH TRAFFIC LANES TRAFFIC LAW TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEMES TRAFFIC OPERATIONS TRAFFIC PROBLEMS TRAFFIC RESTRAINT TRAFFIC SAFETY TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT MODE TRANSPORT POLICY TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SERVICES TRANSPORT SUBSIDIES TRANSPORT SYSTEM TRIPS PER DAY UNDERPINNING URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN PUBLIC TRANSPORT URBAN ROADS URBAN SERVICES URBAN TRANSPORT URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT URBAN TRANSPORT SECTOR URBAN TRANSPORT STRATEGY URBAN TRANSPORT SYSTEMS USE OF BICYCLES VANS VEHICLE TAXATION VEHICLE TAXES WAGES WALKING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/6359652/sri-lanka-toward-urban-transport-strategy-colombo-technical-note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15093