Press Releases 2009

Press Releases 2009

• 41.
  Press release 15.05.2009

  Topic: Infrastructure,  Cargo

   

  VDV and Pro-Rail Alliance criticise distorted debate on road tolls

  “Rail freight transport has been much harder hit”

• 42.
  Press release 12.05.2009

  Topic: Europe,  Cargo,  Environment

   

  Fraunhofer Study shows: mega trucks would damage the environment

  “Minister Tiefensee must remain firm”

• 43.
  Press release 07.05.2009

  Topic: About us,  Infrastructure,  Cargo

   

  Podium: Railways should continue to profit from road tolls after elections

  Transport politicians rebuff HGV lobby

• 44.
  Press release 02.05.2009

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Pro-Rail Alliance survey of its membership reveals:

  Economic crisis has reached the railway sector

• 45.
  Press release 30.04.2009

  Topic: Cargo

   

  Road transport lobby protests against alleged toll rip-off

  “Talk of suspending tolls is turning reality on its head”

• 46.
  Press release 29.04.2009

  Topic: Cargo,  Environment

   

  Noise Awareness Day: Politicians falling behind their own master-plan

  “People are suffering needlessly from railway noise”

• 47.
  Press release 24.04.2009

  Topic: Infrastructure,  Passenger Service

   

  Pro-Rail Alliance: Extra cash for train stations is bitterly needed

  “Small stations also need help beyond 2011”

• 48.
  Press release 24.04.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  Pro-Rail Alliance welcomes the strengthening of passenger rights

  “It will be good for train punctuality”

• 49.
  Press release 23.04.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service,  Safety

   

  Road traffic deaths: Unhappy Eastern Europe tops table

  Rail travel is 47 times safer than the car

• 50.
  Press release 17.04.2009

  Topic: Cargo,  Passenger Service,  Environment

   

  European Environment Agency sounds alarm on CO2

  Pro-Rail Alliance calls for clear transport targets