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The intermodal performance statistics collected by UIRR, from 39 members across 18 European countries, reflect a decisive performance in terms of number of...

The European Parliament plenary overwhelmingly votes for the Combined Transport Directive The European Parliament voted 497 in favour 78 against to reconfirm...

Rail was found to be among “the most efficient and lowest emitting modes of transport”. With a strong reliance on electricity, it is also the most energy...

The Transport Council reached a decision1 on 3 December last year that was needed to begin the trialogue negotiations on the amendment of the Combined Transport...

1000 ILU-Code users: a European intermodal success story For more than 7 years now the ILU-Code has been used to identify intermodal loading units throughout...

The Council negotiating position (general approach) regarding the amendment of the Combined Transport Directive, adopted on Monday 3 December, would put in...

Outlook on the 'Sector Statement' 06 December 2018 Download the full statement below:

Intermodal freight transport is an effective tool in the decarbonization of longer distance overland logistics, which is viewed as an absolute necessity to save...

Rastatt 1-year anniversary: Is the rail system today better equipped to deal with disruptions? One year after the reopening of the Rastatt line ERFA, NEE and...

UIRR emphatically objects to the position paper published by 17 German associations on 7 September 20181, which calls for making universal on German roads the...

The European Commission unveiled its proposal 1 for a new regulation – concerning electronic Freight Transport Information – as part of the Third Mobility...

TRAN votes decisively on CT Directive The Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) of the European Parliament has voted on the amendment of the Combined Transport...

The Transport Ministers of EU Member States have adopted the progress report tabled by the Bulgarian Council Presidency on the Combined Transport Directive last...

Multimodality to solve sustainability issues of freight logistics No single mode of transport can satisfy the needs of society and the economic actors to move...

CT Directive amendment: milestone reached The legislative process to adopt the amendment of the Combined Transport Directive 1 has progressed well since its...

This paper reflects the position and proposed amendments of UIRR, the industry association of the European Combined Transport sector, to the Draft Report on the...

In this article UIRR shares with us their vision on multimodality and the importance of cooperation in the supply chain. The collaboration of transport modes...

UIRR teamed up with IANA, the Intermodal Association of North America, to bring the message of intermodal freight transport to the European Parliamentarians in...