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UIP report on state of play of noise discussions at EU and national level
UIP FAQ on EU funding and financial framework
UIP report on economic assessment of ECM certification
UIP Symposium 2014: increasing efficiency in rail freight
The performance of rail freight transport is slowly recovering since 2009 economic crisis reaching 17.4% of the modal share for rail freight, according to the EU Statistical Pocketbook 2013. However, it remains competitively far behind and in third place after road and maritime (short sea shipping) transportation. An increasing demand by customers for greener logistics, […]
UIP 64th Annual Report 2013
UIP study on rail and road safety for accidents caused by technical failures
Comparative study on road and rail safety in freight transport: Safety levels for rail freight are substantially higher
On behalf of UIP and VPI Germany, hwh Gesellschaft für Transport-und Unternehmensberatung mbH carried out an analysis comparing safety in road and rail freight in Europe for the period 2006 till 2010. The study examines accident statistics records of rail freight in comparison to road freight in general and focuses on the numbers of fatalities […]