TY - JOUR TI - National and international passenger transport accessibility of the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation: modern configuration and development plans AU - Gumenyuk, Ivan S. TI - National and international passenger transport accessibility of the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation: modern configuration and development plans AB - The article is devoted to the description of the current level of development of passenger transport system of the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation. First of all, the possibilities of providing passenger traffic in international and intra-national (between regions of Russia) directions are assessed. Each of the types of transport in the region, which is involved in the provision of passenger services, is characterized. The information base of the study consists of statistical and analytical materials on the work of passenger transportation for 2016 and 2017. The main research method is the method of statistical comparison and expert analysis. The main conclusion of the study is that at present there is asymmetry in the role of various types of transport involved in providing passenger traffic between the Kaliningrad region of the main territories of Russia and foreign countries. In addition, a list of promising projects that can be implemented to intensify the Russian-Polish passenger traffic. It is necessary to implement new projects in the formation of passenger corridors, which will be aimed at expanding the possibilities of transport communication. The availability of alternative routes in a competitive environment leads to both an increase in the quality of transportation services provided and a reduction in their cost to the public. VL - 2018 IS - 21 (4) PY - 2018 SN - 1426-5915 C1 - 2543-859X SP - 14 EP - 19 DO - 10.4467/2543859XPKG.18.021.10779 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/pkgkptg/article/national-and-international-passenger-transport-accessibility-of-the-kaliningrad-region-of-the-russian-federation-modern-configuration-and-development-plans KW - Kaliningrad region KW - transport system KW - passenger transport