Communications - Scientific Letters of the University of Zilina 2017, 19(2):120-126 | DOI: 10.26552/com.C.2017.2.120-126

Sources of Financing Public Passenger Transport Services

Milos Poliak1, Lenka Komackova1, Salvador Hernandez2, Marek Jaskiewicz3, Gabriela Boldizsarova4
1 Department of Road and Urban Transport, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Zilina, Slovakia
2 School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
3 Department of Automotive Vehicles and Transportation, Faculty of Mechatronics and Machine Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Poland
4 The Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Zilina, Slovakia

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.

Keywords: transport; passenger transport; financing, source; acquisition; transport service

Published: April 30, 2017  Show citation

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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. doi: 10.26552/com.C.2017.2.120-126
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