Infrastructural projects: reliance on natural productive forces and specifics of life cycle

In article the analysis of the role of natural productive forces and the specifics of the life cycle of infrastructure projects on the example of the transport system is given. The directions of the increase of the infrastructural efficiency in the historical prospect together with the strategies of the territorial development of the regions of natural forces location are studied. The theoretical and methodological basis of the research are the convergence of evolutionary, historical, system, endogenous and exogenous methods of the analysis, the use of theories of the balanced development, spatial economy, provisions of the institutional regionalistics, “new geography”. The authors especially emphasize that that infrastructural projects in their locations do not intensify the public production and its own efficient use automatically. A full disclosure of potential opportunities of the use of natural productive forces which are the basis for their functioning requires a complex development of the territories where they work taking into consideration the opportunities of the efficient load of the infrastructure...