Press Release - 2022: A Challenging Year for the Rail Freight Industry

Press Release - 2022: A Challenging Year for the Rail Freight Industry

ERFA — 2022-12-21

Land transportation

The past 12 months have proven to be extremely challenging for the rail freight sector. Rail freight has been exposed to unprecedented increases in energy costs and been confronted with a difficult situation due to ongoing infrastructure works throughout the European network. Some successes have been achieved, but more has to be done to put rail freight on the right path to achieve the modal shift objectives set out in the European Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy.

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