The CEOs of the main companies will be held in Bern on Saturday European railway companies and the presidents and directors of European railway associations have signed the "Berne Declaration" in which they reaffirm their commitment to increase customer satisfaction with transport services rail and to increase the modal share of railways in in line with the objectives of the European Green Deal.

With regard to the commitments addressed to the customers of the rail freight transport, the declaration specifies that The objectives are to make rail freight transport the Green and resilient logistical backbone serving all people and all industries in Europe, to create a space The only European transport system based on a single trans-European network which is comprehensive, integrated and multimodal and develop terminals multimodal in which transhipment operations are carried out in a Fast and reliable as it happens - specifies the document - at the Basel Wolf terminal, which is located in Switzerland at the border with Germany and France and connecting the river Regno with the Rhine-Alpine Corridor, at the terminals of Calais and Sète with Reference to the railway highways, to the Italian terminal of Alessandria near the line of the Third Pass of the Giovi, at the new Italian transhipment terminal of Milano Smistamento and at the MegaHub Terminal in Lehrte (Hanover), Germany.

In addition, the document explains that for the improvement of services of rail freight transport The commitment is also aimed at the spread of Digital Automatic throughout the European continent Coupling (DAC) for coupling railway freight wagons, thus paving the way for an increase in the volumes of goods.

The declaration also sets out the objective of making transport Smooth, flexible and fast rail freight ensuring services additional, for example by providing real-time information, and introducing digital technologies.