UIRR

The UIRR, short for "Union internationale des sociétés de transport combiné Rail-Route" (or: International Union of combined Road-Rail transport companies) is a European organisation promoting intermodal transport. It was founded in 1970, and celebrated its 40th anniversary at a conference in Brussels.[1]

UIRR logo

The UIRR is a partner of the UIC.[2] It has participated in various projects on modal shift, emissions reduction, rail market liberalisation, and environmental issues.[3][4]

The UIRR was founded by eight intermodal transport companies, and its membership now includes 19 businesses across Europe.[5]

The UIRR is a member of the Group of Representative Bodies.

Members
  • Adria Kombi
  • Alpe Adria
  • Ambrogio Trasporti
  • Bohemiakombi
  • Cemat
  • Combiberia
  • Combinant
  • Crokombi
  • Hungarokombi
  • Hupac
  • Hupac NV
  • ICA
  • IFB
  • Kombiverkehr
  • Naviland Cargo
  • Novatrans
  • Ökombi
  • Polzug
  • RAlpin
  • Rocombi
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References
  1. "UIRR is 40". TransportPlaza. 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  2. "EUROPE - UIC - International Union of Railways". 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  3. "UIRR S.c." Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  4. "CER-UIC-ERFA-UIP-UIRR-EIM Joint Position Paper on Rail Noise Abatement". 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  5. "Cesar Website". 2010-02-16. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
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