This paper explores the role of modern trams in Chinese cities and identifies issues and challenges of integrating modern trams with other public transport modes. The Suzhou National High-tech District (SND) Tram is chosen as a representative case for study. The findings show that, due to the...

This paper presents the evolution of public transport contracts in France and the historical and legal contexts which led to their reorganisation. We first examine the evolution of the territorial distribution of institutional powers in transportation mainly for passengers. A focus is made on...

Abstract: Neue rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen und knapper werdende öffentliche Mittel richten den Fokus zunehmend auf Wettbewerbsoptionen im straßengebundenen Nahverkehr (ÖSPV).Das Buch liefert einen fundierten Strukturüberblick zum ÖSPV-Markt in Deutschland.Zunächst werden Konstellationen...