Many cities experiment with (partially) free public transport - what are future sustainable pricing/financing models?
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Annika F. asked during the live chat Mobility Transformation to Roland Berger
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Date asked: Friday, March 6, 2020
Last reviewed: Friday, March 6, 2020
Konstantin U.
Senior Consultant
Hi Annika.
Public transport can only be offered for free, if operators come up with alternative Financing models. The most obvious solution is subsidies. However, PT Operators could also think about other revenue streams, e.g. advertisement and marketing.
Friday, March 6, 2020
Annika F.
Thank you for your answer!
Friday, March 6, 2020
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