COMBINED TRANSPORT

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission has approved Belgian government plans to pay out Euro 3 million this year to subsidise investments in combined transport facilities for road transport services in Flanders, with the aim of reducing congestion in this crowded corner of Europe. In particular, Belgium will fund the development of combined transport equipment, (such as containers, swap bodies and semi-trailers), transhipment facilities, intermodal loading and unloading systems, as well as electronic information systems, designed to boost the reliability of ...


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