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Better Ways to Deliver and Fund Regional and Suburban Passenger Rail Service
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| Workshop held in Colmar, France, June 13 to 15, 2001 |
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The World Bank - European Union - EBRD - Agence de Développement de l'Alsace Better Ways to Deliver and Fund Regional and Suburban Passenger Rail Service Workshop held in Colmar, France, June 13 to 15, 2001
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| Day 1: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 | Opening Session Moderator: L. Thompson, World Bank | Welcoming Remarks (not available) Mr. A. Klein, Director General of ADA Railway Regional and Suburban Services: Why Are They Important? (PDF 328 KB) Mr. L. Thompson, Railways Adviser, The World Bank The New Regulatory Framework for Suburban Railways (PDF 845 KB) Mr. H. Groot, EU Commission, Directorate of Inland Transport Activities in Regional and Suburban Railways (PDF 297 KB) Mr. M. Mezghani, UITP EBRD Approach to Financing Regional and Commuter Rail (PDF 830 KB) Mr. P. Amos, EBRD Transport Infrastructure Planning and Implementation (PDF 40 KB) Mr. L. Nordin, EIB | Panel 1, Part 1: German and Dutch Experiences Moderator: G. Smith, World Bank | Dr. Heinemann, Marketing Department, DB AG (not available) L'Expérience de Connex  (PDF 163 KB) Mr. M. Quidort, Connex Decentralisation of Regional Train Services in the Netherlands (PDF 40 KB) Mr. A.J. Toet, Managing Director, NS Railplan | Panel 2: UK and Swedish Experiences Moderator: G. Smith, World Bank | Swedish Experience (PDF 1 MB) Mr. A. Ekström, Banverket, Sweden L'Expérience de Connex (PDF 163 KB) Mr. M. Quidort, Connex | Panel 3, Part 1: Eastern European Context Moderator: E. Molnar, World Bank | Case of Poland: Experience and Plans (PDF 228 KB) Ms. M. Ciszewska, Directrice en chef à la Direction du Trafic Voyageurs, PKP S.A. | First Day Conclusions Moderator: E. Molnar, World Bank | Characteristics of World Bank Operations (PDF 508 KB) Mrs. E. Molnar, World Bank Debriefing of the First Day Mr. G. Smith, World Bank |
| Return to top of document | Day 2: Thursday, June 14, 2001 |
Panel 1, Part 2 (continued): German Experience Moderator: L. Thompson, World Bank | Better Ways to Deliver and Fund Regional and Suburban Passenger Rail Services: German Experience (PDF 1.1 MB) Mr. B. Wewers, CEO, Landesweiten, Verkehrsservicegesellscaft GmbH, Schleswig-Holstein | Panel 3, Part 2 (continued): Eastern European Context Moderator: L. Thompson, World Bank | Reforming Romanian Passenger Railways (PDF 2.5 MB) Mr. V.N. Olievschi, General Director, Government of Romania, Ministry of Transport | Panel 4: French Experience Moderator: H. Nove-Josserand, World Bank | Mr. L. Remont, Ministry of Finance (not available) Regionalization of Rail Transport in France (PDF 206 KB) Mr. P. Citroöen, Director of Strategy, SNCF | Roundtable: Issues and Challenges Moderator: K.J. Budin, World Bank | Mr. T. Angelescu, Romania Mr. Dunchev, Bulgaria Mr. L. Polgar, Hungary Mr. N. Kancijan, Croatia Mrs. M. Yahiaoui, Tunisia Mr. A. Hracherras, Morocco | Closing Session: Role of Financial Institutions and Conclusions Moderator: E. Molnar, World Bank | Mr. L. Thompson, World Bank, Railways Advisor M r. L. Nordin, EIB Mr. S. Mitric, World Bank, Lead Urban Transport Specialist Mrs. E. Molnar, World Bank, ECA Region Transport Sector Manager |
Return to top of document | Day 3: Friday, June 15, 2001 |
| Technical Visit | Visit Geismar Company, Colmar Plant
Regional Trains' Excursions with Mr. C. Weiss, Region Alsace  - Colmar - Sélestat on TER 200  - Sélestat - Strasbourg on X 73500 (new rolling stock by Alstom)  - Strasbourg - Colmar |
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