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... 5 Introduction 1.1 Purpose of the Guidebook Public transit agencies across the United States are laying the tracks of innovation by forming partnerships with the private sector to improve existing services and more efficiently deliver new services and facilities. This guidebook aims to broaden the literature on small- and mediumsized public-private partnerships (P3s)
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... 6 public transportation Guidebook for Small- and Medium-Sized public-private partnerships (p3s) • On-time or accelerated project completion, • O&M cost savings, • Lifecycle cost savings from improved asset management, • Operational improvements from introduction of innovative technology, and • Enhanced revenue generation form leasing and management of real property.
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... Introduction 7 including national reports from the TRB, APTA, and FTA, as well as academic papers, news articles, transit agency reports on P3s, and practitioners' expertise. 1.3.2 Case Studies The case studies, as well as two vignettes, capture the current state-of-the-practice in the public transportation industry by reviewing eight ongoing or recently completed small- and medium-sized P3s.
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... 8 public transportation Guidebook for Small- and Medium-Sized public-private partnerships (p3s) that detail the P3 option, with examples from across the country.

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