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‘EU Year of Rail should be extended in face of Covid-19’

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CER, EIM and UNIFE – among the main rail associations in Brussels – have asked for an extension of the European Year of Rail, as the pandemic hinders the full potential it could have in developing rail transport. The three organisations wrote an Open Letter with this message on Tuesday 13 April, addressing the Presidents of the European Parliament, Council of the EU and European Commission among others.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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‘EU Year of Rail should be extended in face of Covid-19’

20200505 Zuidstation Brussel Belgium. reportage over de maatregelen die de SNCB op het treinstation Brussel Zuid nam om de hygiene en social distancing zo goed mogelijk te garanderen tijdens de Corona crisis. belgium; brussel; corona; covid-19; hygiene; maatregelen; midi; perron; photographer; sncb; social distancing; spoorwegen; station; trein; treinen; veiligheid; zuid; zuidstation 20200505115244+0200 ID/ Sander de Wilde

CER, EIM and UNIFE – among the main rail associations in Brussels – have asked for an extension of the European Year of Rail, as the pandemic hinders the full potential it could have in developing rail transport. The three organisations wrote an Open Letter with this message on Tuesday 13 April, addressing the Presidents of the European Parliament, Council of the EU and European Commission among others.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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