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Modernizing EU Logistics and Multimodal Transport

Summary

A strategic roadmap for modernizing EU logistics by shifting freight from roads to rail and water, embracing digitalization, and upgrading the TEN-T transport network.
10 19.01.2017
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economy
transport
civil law
environment
social policy
public administration
administrative reform
employment and working conditions
research and intellectual property
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The resolution aims to shift 30% of road freight over 300 km to rail and waterborne transport by 2030, and more than 50% by 2050.
  • A renewed EU strategy for freight logistics is needed to reduce regulatory and technical barriers.
  • The implementation of the TEN-T core network should be completed by 2030, with the comprehensive network by 2050 at the latest.
  • Digitalization through an 'e-freight' framework is urged to create a paperless and seamless information flow.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on logistics in the EU and multimodal transport in the new TEN-T corridors Logistics in the EU and multimodal transport in the new TEN-T corridors
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