Infrastructure Financing

I.T. Transport

Advisory on sustainable transport infrastructure financing

We look into; Revenue collection, Road Funds, prioritisation of investment interventions, disbursements studies into options for funds collection.

Revenue collection

Efficient and sustainable road networks are essential for a nation’s economic prosperity, yet maintaining and expanding these vital arteries requires reliable funding sources. At IT Transport, our expertise in Revenue Collection addresses this challenge by helping governments and transportation authorities develop effective strategies to finance road infrastructure investments. Traditional funding sources like fuel taxes and vehicle registration fees are facing challenges due to myriad factors. IT Transport offers a comprehensive approach to optimise revenue collection strategy by conducting revenue source analysis, demand forecasting, feasibility studies, and exploring public-private partnerships. We help clients explore alternative revenue mechanisms such as road pricing, land value capture, vehicle weight-distance taxes, and dedicated revenue sources, ensuring sustainable funding for essential road maintenance and improvement projects. The benefits of effective revenue collection include sustainable funding streams, improved infrastructure leading to a more efficient transport network, and economic growth through enhanced movement of goods and people. Committed to developing sustainable road funding solutions, our team combines financial modelling expertise with a deep understanding of the transport sector, offering client-centric services, data-driven recommendations, and facilitating public engagement to build consensus on revenue collection strategies.

Disbursements Studies (Options for Funds Collection)

We recognise the vital importance of efficient and sustainable transportation systems as the lifeblood of any region. That’s why we offer comprehensive Transport Master Planning services, guiding cities, regions, and countries toward a future of seamless mobility. A Transport Master Plan serves as a strategic blueprint outlining a long-term vision for the transportation system, considering all modes of transport, including roads, public transit, cycling, and pedestrian infrastructure. Our approach entails conducting a thorough needs assessment, engaging with stakeholders, developing a strategic vision, creating actionable strategies and plans, and devising realistic financial frameworks to support implementation. What sets our Transport Master Plans apart is their integrated approach, ensuring alignment with land-use planning strategies and addressing both urban and rural connectivity needs. Leveraging advanced tools like the Highway Design and Maintenance Standards Model (HDM-4) and the Rural Economy Toolkit (RED), we evaluate existing infrastructure, model potential improvements, and assess the economic benefits of enhanced accessibility. The benefits of a well-developed Transport Master Plan are numerous, including improved mobility, economic growth, environmental sustainability, and enhanced quality of life. Our team is committed to collaboration and flexibility to ensure that our plans are responsive to evolving transport needs and regional development challenges.

Prioritisation Of Investment Interventions

At IT Transport, our approach to investment prioritisation is data-driven, tailored to the specific needs and objectives of each project and jurisdiction. This involves strategic alignment with clients to ensure projects contribute to broader policy goals, multi-criteria assessment of project proposals considering various factors like socio-economic benefits and environmental impacts, and stakeholder engagement to gather input and build consensus. Investment prioritisation plays a crucial role in guiding decision-making and resource allocation within transportation infrastructure development, enabling governments and agencies to optimise limited resources, tackle transportation challenges, and foster long-term sustainability and resilience in transportation systems. Our focus areas include strategic planning, project evaluation, and risk management, aiming to develop investment plans aligned with long-term goals, assess project feasibility and viability, and mitigate associated risks. With our industry knowledge and experience, we provide strategies that maximise impact and value for money, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and technologies to ensure evidence-based decisions, and collaborating closely with clients and stakeholders to tailor strategies to local contexts and priorities, fostering commitment to the implementation.

Support for the Management of Road Funds

We recognise the critical role of a well-maintained road network in society’s functioning, supporting economic growth, community connectivity, and the movement of goods and people. To ensure the sustainability of roads, efficient management of Road Funds is essential, we offer a comprehensive suite of services to assist governments and transport authorities in optimising their road fund management strategies. Road funds, derived from sources like fuel taxes, vehicle registration fees, tolls, and other revenue streams, are dedicated to road construction, maintenance, and improvement. However, managing these funds effectively poses challenges, including securing adequate funding, prioritising investments, and ensuring transparency and accountability in fund usage. At IT Transport, we collaborate with clients to address these challenges through services such as Road Fund Diagnostics, Revenue Source Analysis, Investment Prioritisation, and Cost-Benefit Analysis. Effective road fund management unlocks various benefits, including sustainable road networks, economic growth through improved trade and commerce, safety enhancements, and enhanced accessibility to essential services and opportunities. By optimising road fund management, we aim to contribute to the long-term prosperity and development of communities through well-maintained and accessible road infrastructure.