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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9821

20 January 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Introduction of superlorries need not cause too much pain

Brussels, 19/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 16 January, the European Commission officially published a study carried out by a consortium led by Belgian group Transport&Mobility Leuven. The study finds that introducing longer heavier goods vehicles (LHVs) need not negatively affect society as a whole (see EUROPE 9496). According to the report, which was delivered to the Commission in September 2008, allowing lorries longer than those currently permitted on Europe's roads (European limits...

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