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Shippers and forwarders protest over Alpine truck restrictions

European forwarders’ association CLECAT and the European Shippers’ Council have written to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen calling for uninterrupted movement of goods over the Alps, particularly via the heavily restricted Brenner Pass. They say that shippers and forwarders are concerned over the ever-increasing driving bans on trucks through the Tyrol region in Austria which were further extended at the beginning of this year with the introduction of the ... [+]