Policy

Transport

EU transport policy aims to provide efficient, safe and environmentally friendly mobility solutions for Europeans and to create the conditions for a competitive industry generating growth and jobs. Traffic congestion, innovation, passenger rights and funding for infrastructure are just a few examples of transport issues that are best tackled at EU level.

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Policies

  • Transport emissions

    EU policies and laws help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transport, for example by setting emission limits for cars and vans.

  • Modes of transport

    EU transport policies focus on all types of transportation: air, road, rail, maritime and inland waterways.

  • Transport infrastructure

    The EU aims to close the gaps between national transport networks, ensure the smooth functioning of the single market and overcome technical barriers.

  • Transport themes

    Passenger rights, security and safety, sustainability and intelligent transport systems are some of the inter-modal transport issues tackled by the EU.

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Departments:
Mobility and Transport

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