Author : United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789211198447
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Land Transport Corridors Between Central Asia and Europe by : United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Download or read book Land Transport Corridors Between Central Asia and Europe written by United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In view of the great potential of trade development between Europe & Central Asia, this publication addresses the demand that would be placed on the existing transport & communications infrastructure. It provides a focus on three transport corridors - between Northern Europe & the republics of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan. Along with this focus, it presents an assessment of the traffic that could potentially be moved in containers in the next few years; reviews related policies of the international organizations involved in the development of transport linkages; gives a description of the rail & road routes; & addresses the issue of route standards & requirements. It also presents recommendations to help in the development of reliable & efficient container land transport.