18/12/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 18 December, the European Commission approved an Italian measure supporting noise reduction in rail freight transport. Valued at €20 million, it will take the form of a reimbursement of up to 50% of the cost of equipping rail freight wagons which have been put into circulation before 1 January 2015 with less noisy composite brake blocks. All owners of wagons and railway companies established in the European Economic Area will be able to benefit...