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IANA and UIRR Highlight Intermodal’s Benefits In Advance of World Climate Summit Calverton, MD / Brussels, Belgium April 21, 2021 – The North American and...

You can download the full position paper as a PDF file from the link below (Image of page 1)

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT Rail freight standstill in the Rhine Valley - rail infrastructure needs better crisis management (Berlin/Brussels, 13 April, 2021) There...

Download the full text as a pdf at the bottom of the page Combined Transport delivers Paris Agreement aims Zero-Carbon Combined Transport is when electric...

Download the full text as a pdf at the bottom of the page New EU road haulage rules could undermine the European Green Deal A study 1 unveiled today on the...

Intermodal transport: a pillar of EU transport policy Modal shift as a concept, as well as the user-pays and polluter pays principles remain mainstays of...

UIRR joins group of actors to raise their voice against a partial realignment of liability in the Swiss rail freight sector Any revision of liability and...

European freight transport needs to go on a low-carb diet The European Intermodal Summit on 27 October, with more than 300 participants, brought together in an...

Berlin Declaration for rail freight and Sector Statement Group progress report T he Berlin Declaration of EU ministers of transport – “European rail freight...

COVID-19 relief measures to rail freight are welcome The European Parliament’s plenary session voted the Regulation on establishing measures for a sustainable...

(Download as a PDF below) Mobility Package 1 becomes the law of the European Union Wednesday late night, the European Parliament’s plenary session turned down...

UIRR Report 2019-2020: a difficult yet historic year The year-on-year growth in European Combined Transport in tonne-kilometres matched the GDP growth of the...

Combined Transport should not be collateral damage A border-crossing Combined Transport operation, carried out within the single market, shall be treated the...

(Press release available for download at the bottom of the page) No more distortion to the land freight transport market! The Bundestag Transport Committee made...

(this press release is available for download below) Closing the 2019 business year of Combined Transport: a difficult yet historic year The year-on-year growth...

Combined Transport: resilience and greening at the same time UIRR recommends an increased role for Combined Transport in the post-crisis economic recovery...

Combined Transport and the European Common Market The 70 th Anniversary of the signing of the Schuman Declaration, which laid the foundation of the European...

Press Release Brussels, 17 th April 2020 The undersigned European associations - representing infrastructure managers, railway operators, intermodal companies...

​ Letter to the Italian institutions Letter to the European institutions Coronavirus crisis: safeguarding intermodal rail transport as a strategic asset for the...