The share of road in inland freight transport remained around 75% in 2012

In 2012, EU28 inland freight transport amounted to 2186 billion tonne-kilometers, down by 11.7% compared with its level in 2007. Road transport was still by far the dominant freight transport mode (74.5% of total inland freight transport performance in 2012) and its share has remained almost unchanged since 2007.

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ESO: Background information: Transport policy http://www.europeansources.info/record/transport-policy-3/

ESO: Background information: Transport policy: Inland transport http://www.europeansources.info/record/transport-policy-inland-transport/

ESO: Background information: Future challenges for transport policy http://www.europeansources.info/record/future-challenges-for-transport-policy/

EurActiv, 02.10.14: Eurostat: intermodal freight at a standstill http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/eurostat-intermodal-freight-standstill-308857

ESO: Background information: White Paper on Transport http://www.europeansources.info/record/white-paper-on-transport/

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