Very Important

Somewhat Important

Not Important

Extent to which terms of agreement protect the public interest

Liability, indemnification, insurance provisions

Revenue sharing formula

Clauses that limit public ability to make competing improvements

Unanticipated event provisions

Impacts on existing revenues

Toll-setting policies (e.g., schedule of rate increases and indexing factors)

Safety, enforcement, and national security issues

Initial construction warranties and maintenance standards

Termination, buyouts, and hand-back provisions

Environmental safeguards

Labor relations issues

Asset control and ownership, including commercial development rights

Terms related to condition of asset at end of concession

Implications of foreign control of domestic assets and work

Opportunity for local contractors/consultants to participate

Data privacy and ownership

Impact of project on alternative routes

Trade agreement implications

Length of agreement