GILBERTO GALLONI PRESIDENT OF EUROPLATFORMS The European Association of Freight Villages
GLOBALISATION Effects THE CURRENT SITUATION Increase of the total transport demand Increase of the logistic activities The current European Transport System is not adequate to the transport needs
WHAT TO DO Rationalisation of the transport demand/ Optimisation of the transport infrastructures Concentration of the total transport flows/ Increasing of the intermodality Increasing the competitiveness and the productivity of the road transport companies Optimisation of the vehicle utilisation Rationalisation of the urban freight distribution
Territorial planning/ Rationalization of the infrastructures SOLUTION The FREIGHT VILLAGES are transport realities that could offer the required infrastructures to support the: Territorial planning/ Rationalization of the infrastructures Transport quality Intermodality development
WHAT IS A FREIGHT VILLAGE
international transit, are carried out by different operators DEFINITION A Freight Village is a defined area where all the activities related to transport, logistics and distribution of goods, both for national and international transit, are carried out by different operators
BOLOGNA FREIGHT VILLAGE
TRANSPORT EUROPEAN NETWORK FREIGHT VILLAGES A new node inside the TRANSPORT EUROPEAN NETWORK
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