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In the 2018 enlivened European intermodal traffic from the operators of the UIRR it has reached the historical maximum
It has been pairs to 8,6 million teu (+5.0%)
May 21, 2019
In the 2018 enlivened intermodal traffic in 18 associated European nations from the 39 of the UIRR (International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport)) it has reached the historical maximum of 8,6 million teu (or 4,3 million shipments), with an increment of +5.0% (+5.0%) on the year precedence. The association has specified that the increase is partially attributable to the consolidation happened in the field and partially to the recorded organic increase from the associates.
Introducing today the relationship the 2018-19 association has evidenced that currently the section of the arranged transport European is in the best position for being able to fill up of cargos the ecological freight trains (constituents) transferring to the railroad the cargos that currently are transported on truck on the long distances, but - it has emphasized the UIRR - this potential one will not be taken advantage of without a gradual modification of the European directive on the arranged transport that it would have to supply a harmonized and strengthened European normative picture for the efficient operation of this service of transport that is typically transboundary.
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