Congestion in Latin American Cities
Innovative Approaches for a Critical Issue
This paper surveys trends in private vehicle use in Latin American cities and related government policies. It discusses the Colombian government’s initiatives to adopt congestion charging in major cities, highlights the political constraints encountered, and discusses policy changes adopted in response. The paper presents modelling results for the impact of different congestion charging proposals and identifies the principal challenges for adopting them.
| Date of Publication | 21 September 2020 |
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| Number of Pages | 23 |
| Document |
 congestion-latin-american-cities.pdf |
| Publication Type | Discussion Paper |
| Author information | Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá |
| Publisher | OECD/ITF |