Press releases freight service

Press Releases Freight Service

• 1.
  Press release 02.02.2012

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Official statistics: Rail freight's upward trend continued in 2011

  Market share back to pre-crisis levels

  

  Crisis overcome: Rail freight back on the track to growth. Market share in %, based on transport performance in tonne-kilometre

  Berlin. According to the latest figures from the German office of statistics (Destatis), rail freight transport has overcome the economic crisis and once again captured a market share of 17.7 percent. "After the clear recovery in 2010, rail freight stayed on track and increased market …

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• 2.
  Press release 21.12.2011

  Topic: Europe,  Cargo

   

  EU project FLAVIA: ten examples of modal shift in practice

  Rail freight transport has unexploited potential

• 3.
  Press release 12.12.2011

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Mega truck trials: Greens and SPD refer issue to constitutional court

  Pro-Rail Alliance: Legal position needs clarifying

• 4.
  Press release 02.09.2011

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Legal assessment finds that minister's plans are unconstitutional

  Trials of longer trucks require parliamentary approval

• 5.
  Press release 31.08.2011

  Topic: Safety,  Cargo

   

  Row over routes for LHV trials / where and how still unclear

  "Minister's approach is frivolous"

• 6.
  Press release 17.08.2011

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Minister to use exemption provision for longer, heavier vehicles

  Mega trucks: trials to bypass Federal Council

• 7.
  Press release 28.06.2011

  Topic: Europe,  Cargo

   

  EU figures: Transport sector remains the climate problem number one

  "No turnaround on CO2 without the railways"

• 8.
  Press release 06.05.2011

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Test trials of mega trucks on the verge of collapse

  Only four federal states support LHV trials

• 9.
  Press release 05.04.2011

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Current opinion poll shows broad opposition to planned trials of mega trucks

  77 percent of Germans against longer, heavier trucks

• 10.
  Press release 28.03.2011

  Topic: Europe,  Cargo,  Passenger Service

   

  EU Commission presents its transport proposals

  "Whitepaper signals the start of a new mobility era"