Road Haulage

Road freight transport statistics

The total EU road freight transport performance in 2022 remained at the 2021 levels
In terms of tonne-kilometres (tkm)[1], European road freight transport increased by 6.5 % from 2020 to 2021. The lockdowns and the imposed measures by many Member Stat…

Transport statistics at regional level

Road transport and accidents
Roads are by far the most common transport mode in the EU for passenger and inland freight transport. Policy objectives for road transport include, among other issues: ensuring mobility on an ever more congested road netwo…

EU: road freight mileage 2021

In 2021, road freight mileage in the European Union was about 1.86 trillion metric ton kilometers. The data for 2005 and beyond are for activities carried out by European drivers within the EU territory. On January 31, 2020 the United Kingdom official…

Italian parliament approves e-CMR implementation

The Italian Chamber of Deputies has definitively approved the introduction of the electronic Consignment Note (e-CMR) for international road freight transport. The bill, previously passed by the Senate, ratifies Italy’s accession to the Additional Prot…

Road transport

EU policies to achieve more sustainable road transport are shaped mainly by the European Green Deal and the Sustainable and Smart Mobility strategy[1]. The European Green Deal aims to achieve a 90% reduction in transport-related greenhouse gas emission…