Exhibition on the intermodal transport of the UIRR and the IANA near the European Parliament



Yesterday to Brussels, in the building "Altiero Spinelli" of the European Parliament, is inaugurated an exhibition on the intermodal transport that is realized by the International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR) in collaboration with the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) with the scope to evidence near the parliamentarians of the EU the opportunities offered from the intermodal transport of the goods.

The role that the collaboration of the various modalities of transport, skin tone in the intermodal transport, will have to carry out on the road in the thrust to the decarbonizzazione and for the drastic reduction of the mainly caused pollution and the congestion from the transport is evidenced in the course of the inauguration of the exhibition by Violeta Bulc, European commissioner to the Transports, that it has emphasized the necessity of normative solutions, centralized on the digitalisation, that they are profitable possible to arrange the functions of the high different number actors necessary in order to realize a single transport, norms - has specified - that they would have to take part of the third package on mobility that - it has been profitable famous Bulc - it is previewed will be introduced the next May.

From part its Wim van de Camp, coordinator of the European Popular Party near the Commission Transports and tourism (TREN) of the Parliament EU, have assured its personal support in order to approve of the amendments proposed to the directive on the arranged transport

Phil Shook, that he has guided the delegation of the IANA, has emphasized the necessity that the intermodal actors of both the sides of the Atlantic exchange the their better practical ones and learn ones from the others, as the search turns to the constant improvement of the services is the only guarantee for the continuous success of the intermodalità is in America North that in Europe. To such Shook purpose he has specified that the IANA is ready to increase the exchanges with the UIRR begun with this exhibition to the European Parliament.

The president of the UIRR, Ralf-Charley Schultze, has found that the mutual learning in a globalizzato world must be total and this - has explained - is the reason for which the UIRR has contacted its American counterpart IANA. As for Europe, Schultze has emphasized that in the field of the transports the regulation and the States continue to carry out an emphasized role and that, therefore, the field alone cannot master the challenges that must face. Observed Schultze that until when does not stop the involvement of the governments in the daily development of the transport activities it is necessary that the field shapeless the politicians in possible the detailed way more on this that happens, so that they can assume the more rational decisions. "The exhibition that we have organized, besides to testify desire to learn ones from the others - it has specified - has this scope exactly".