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BY KEITH NUTHALLSECURING agreement on important European Union (EU) legislation creating a continent-wide tolling system for all lorries exceeding 3.5 tonnes will be the top transport priority of the EU's new Luxembourg presidency. The grand duchy's transport minister Lucien Lux has already discussed the railway aspects of the proposed widened Eurovignette regime with the EU railway federation the CER and has publicly promised to push for agreement. Talking to Brussels newswire EUPolitix, Lux said he was confident agreement could be secured at the EU Council of ...


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