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Road freight transport by journey characteristics

Road freight transport performance by type of operation (in tonne-kilometres)
In 2023, total European road freight transport performance decreased by 3.2% compared with 2022 (from 1 918.7 billion[1] tonne-kilometres (tkm)[2]) to 1 857.0 bill…

Germany to minimise impact of border controls on freight

The German-Dutch Chamber of Commerce expressed concern about the controls announced by the German government last week at all borders. Businesses warned that the measures would result in additional costs exceeding tens of millions of euros.
Given the i…

M62 planned closures as drivers warned ahead of 57-hour shutdown

The motorway will close as demolition work takes place
19:21, 18 Sep 2024

Images show the near complete demolition of Castleton Bridge during work which has closed the M62 this weekend(Image: National Highways)
Drivers using the M62 this weekend are …

Car on M4 completely destroyed in fire

This was the scene after a car was completely destroyed in a fire on the M4 overnight. Fire crews and police officers were called to the scene of the fire on the Severn Bridge around 11pm.
The M4 eastbound was closed by police between junction 23 and 2…