Railway Reform in South East Europe and Turkey - on the Right Track?
Intergovernmental Agreement on the Trans-Asian Railway Network (English, Chinese and Russian) – The agreement was negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). It has been developed to promote and develop international rail transport in Asia and with neighboring regions. The agreement sets out the framework for the development of a Trans-Asian railway network that consists of defined railway lines of international importance.
Model Framework Border-Crossing Agreement – (English but also available in Macedonian, Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Albanian). Annex 4 of Railway Reform in South East Europe and Turkey - On the Right Track? by Carolina Monsalve, World Bank Report No.
Contrato de Accesso a la Via Férrea (Track Access Agreement) - Agreement between the infrastructure manager and concessionaire of the Southern and Southeastern Railway line (Ferrocaril Transandino S.A. - FTSA) and its sister company, the railway operator PeruRail S.A. The concessionaire grants the railway operator access to the railway infrastructure to operate passenger and freight services upon payment of an access charge.
By Vasile Nicolae Olievschi, Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) Working Paper No. 94, World Bank, March 2013 (English and French). The study analyzes existing railway concessions in Sub-Saharan Africa. It identifies issues and possible improvements at the level of government policies and regulatory frameworks required to restore competitiveness of the rail networks through PPPs. Included is a list of the most urgent recommendations to be implemented in the first stage.
International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF), April 2013