Funding & Financing of Public Transport in Latin America & the Caribbean
What’s in this Report?
Public transport is essential for promoting social inclusion, productivity, and sustainability in the cities of Latin America & the Caribbean. However, achieving these benefits largely depends on the capacity of transport systems to ensure stable, efficient, and sustainable funding and financing.
Explore the current state of public transport funding and financing in the region and a set of policy guidelines and recommendations – designed for decision-makers to advance more sustainable funding schemes and improve access to financing, strengthening public transport and sustainable urban development.
This publication was co-produced by UITP and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) with the collaboration of International Transport Forum (ITF).
Contents:
- The challenges facing public transport funding & financing
- Recommendations and an agenda to improve access to funding & financing
- In-depth profiles of 10 cities across Latin America and the Caribbean
