Brussels, 17/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - Some 200 million tonnes of goods will cross the Alps in 2005, two thirds of which by road, which is why it is not only a priority but an absolutely necessity to balance out different forms of transport, said Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for transport, addressing a conference in Chambery (France) on 13 October on sustainable cross-Alpine transport for the year 2020. Rail will only be able to absorb some of...