Sources of Financing Public Passenger Transport Services

  • Milos Poliak
  • Lenka Komackova
  • Salvador Hernandez
  • Marek Jaskiewicz
  • Gabriela Boldizsarova
Keywords: transport, passenger transport, financing, source, acquisition, transport service

Abstract

The paper deals with the financing of public passenger transport. It analyses unconventional types of financing public passenger transport abroad. The aim of the paper is to present the methodology of creating funding sources for the financing of public passenger transport which is applicable in the Slovak Republic and in the member states of the European Union. The key idea of the methodology is to use funding sources arising from the provision of public services.

Author Biographies

Milos Poliak

Department of Road and Urban Transport, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Zilina, Slovakia

Lenka Komackova

Department of Road and Urban Transport, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Zilina, Slovakia

Salvador Hernandez

School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA

Marek Jaskiewicz

Department of Automotive Vehicles and Transportation, Faculty of Mechatronics and Machine Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Poland

Gabriela Boldizsarova

The Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Zilina, Slovakia

Published
2017-04-30
How to Cite
Poliak, M., Komackova, L., Hernandez, S., Jaskiewicz, M., & Boldizsarova, G. (2017). Sources of Financing Public Passenger Transport Services. Communications - Scientific Letters of the University of Zilina, 19(2), 120-126. Retrieved from http://journals.uniza.sk/index.php/communications/article/view/195
Issue
Vol 19 No 2 (2017)
Section
Articles