UETR position on the revision of the combined transport Directive

22 May UETR position on the revision of the combined transport Directive

UETR supports the revision of Directive 92/106/EEC 1 in order to adapt legislation to contemporary challenges and opportunities, better serving the needs of both transport operators and society while advancing the overarching goals of efficiency, sustainability and economic growth.
Cooperation among modes of transport is essential for building an efficient, sustainable and integrated transportation network. However, UETR does not support a forced transfer from road to other modes and stresses the need for the respect of the principle of fair competition, which will not be achieved by measures to support one mode to one another’s detriment when unduly justified.
UETR would like the EU policy makers to take into account the following remarks….(full position here)