International Trade and Transportation Infrastructure Development: Experiences in North America and Europe
Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Preface -- Part I: The Link Between Trade and Transportation -- Chapter 1. Trade and transportation relationship -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The relationship between trade and the transportation system -- 1.3 North American transportation system -- 1.4 European transportation system -- 1.5 Organization of this book -- References -- Part II: Trade and Transportation in North America -- Chapter 2. Trade evolution in North America -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 North America Free Trade Agreement tariffs and timeline -- 2.3 North America Free Trade Agreement side agreements on labor and the environment -- 2.4 North America Free Trade Agreement renegotiation and potential implications for transportation -- 2.5 Global and North America Free Trade Agreement trade -- 2.6 China's trade evolution -- 2.7 Impacts of offshoring and nearshoring in North American Free Trade Agreement trade -- References -- Chapter 3. US-Canada and US-Mexico trade demand -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 US-Canada trade -- 3.3 US-Mexico trade -- 3.4 Key North American Free Trade Agreement supply chains -- References -- Chapter 4. Cross-border transportation infrastructure in North America (transportation supply) -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Roadway system in Canada -- 4.3 Roadway system in the United States -- 4.4 Roadway system in Mexico -- 4.5 Summary: North American highway systems -- 4.6 Railroads in North America -- 4.7 Land border crossings -- 4.8 Stakeholders in the North American border crossing environment -- 4.9 Border crossing processes -- 4.10 Trusted traveler and trade programs -- 4.11 Border crossing infrastructure development process -- 4.12 Border crossing infrastructure funding mechanisms -- References -- Part III: Trade and Transportation in Europe.