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the associations of the rail shipment and intermodal speed up the adoption of the technical pillar of the fourth railway package
UNIFE, UIP, ERFA, UIRR and UIC ask that it is approved of before the European elections
December 4, 2013
the associations of the field of the rail shipment and intermodal transport Association of the European Rail Industry (UNIFE), International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP), European Rail Freight Association (ERFA), International Union for Road-Rail combined transport (UIRR) and International Union of Railways (UIC) have sped up the institutions of the European Union to adopt 30th January before the European elections of May 2014 the technical pillar of so-called the fourth introduced railway package from the EU commission, that it previews a strengthening of requirement of interoperability and safety in order to upgrade the quality and the efficiency of the railway services.
the technical pillar - they have explained UNIFE, UIP, ERFA, UIRR and UIC - is an essential priority for the European railway field and will contribute to do so as that the railroads continue to being competitive which modality of sustainable transport and like industry.
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