Growing the Railways Final Report

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Title Growing the Railways
Subtitle Research papers: final report
Part of Campaign Growing the Railways (2)‎
Publisher Publisher Transport 2000‎ (11) Publisher Scott Wilson Railways‎ (1)
Authors Author Ernest Godward (1)‎ Author Carolyn Dougherty (1)‎ Author Marwan Al-Azzawi (1)‎ Author Richard Carr (1)‎
Date Date 31 August 2005‎
Summary, keywords and locations
Summary "Optimism bias is being applied twice to rail projects while only being applied once to roads, leading to a further bias in comparing the costs of road and rail projects."
Keywords Keyword Heavy rail (160)‎ Keyword Public transport (201)‎ Keyword Stations (40)‎ Keyword Governance (141)‎ Keyword Planning (93)‎ Keyword Data (203)‎ Keyword Car dependency (79)‎ Keyword Third sector (45)‎
Locations Location Great Britain (102)‎ Location Scotland (22)‎ Location Edinburgh (4)‎
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