UK, P3-TV Videos, Roads
The RAC Foundation recently released a report authored by Brian Wadsworth, Associate Director at Interel Consulting UK entitled 'Moving On: Fairer Motoring Taxes and Investment for Jobs & Growth' which examines the case for introducing road pricing as a basis for attracting private sector investment and tackling congestion via the mechanism of the existing Vehicle Excise Duty. TFI-News met with Brian to get an explanation on how the model could work. (9mins 14secs)
UK, P3-TV Videos, Roads
UK Prime Minister David Cameron recently instructed the Department for Transport and HM Treasury to carry out a feasibility study of new ownership and financing models for the national roads system in order to examine ways of attracting private sector investment and help modernise the British road network. TFI-News met with Scott Wilson, Associate Director at LeighFisher to discuss the options open to the government and how best to create an environment conducive to investing in UK roads. (11mins 47secs)
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P3-TV Videos, Airports
TFI-News met with Rob Rushmer, Director at LeighFisher to discuss the global airports sector, its attraction for infrastructure investors and the outlook for future asset sales. (11mins 26 secs)
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Infrastructure Funds, Australia, P3-TV Videos
With the availability of project finance debt still constrained as banks battle with repairing their balance sheets and Basel III, new sources of debt are being developed in response. Andrew Jones, Global Head of Infrastructure Debt at AMP Capital Investors, discusses the role of debt infrastructure funds in providing a much needed additional source of finance and their merits. (4mins 27secs).
USA, P3-TV Videos, Roads
TFI-News met with Roger Driskell, Director at Illinois Department of Transportation to discuss the agency's latest P3 proposals and get an update on the project pipeline. (2mins 43secs)
USA, P3-TV Videos, Roads
TFI-News interviewed Florida DOT Secretary of Transportation Ananth Prasad, P.E. at the recent TFI-News US P3 Forum in New York where he discusses the P3 projects pipeline and explains when the next road deals will be coming to market. (7mins 51secs)
USA, P3-TV Videos, Roads
TFI-News met with Jim Riley, Deputy Director at Ohio DOT's Division of Innovative Delivery, to discuss the state's current progress on the Ohio Turnpike and the use of P3s in other road projects. (2mins 39secs)