Brussels, 17/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - According to a study commissioned by the Community of European Railways (CER), abandoning the railways would be the equivalent of losing 2% of European GDP or the equivalent of creating a major economic recession. The study was published on Saturday 15 November and in addition to the economic aspects, it also paints a rather flattering picture of the social and environmental aspects of rail transport.
Carried out by Ecorys consultants, the report...