Goods Traffic Increase ,Continues—E.C.M.T
17th May 1963, Page 9
17th May 1963
Page 9
Page 9, 17th May 1963
— Goods Traffic Increase ,Continues—E.C.M.T
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T" European Conference of Ministers of Transport (E.C.M.T.), in its recently published ninth annual report covering 1962, announced that the number of motor vehicles in member countries continued to rise at least as fast as in previous years (average annual increase was 12.7 per cent for the period 1950-62). in nearly all countries there was a heavy increase in goods transport
by road, more so for international traffic.
During the year 514 km_ (330 miles) of new European motorways were, opened and 325 km. (200 miles) of older-type motorways were modernized.
Copies of this report can be obtained free of charge from the Information and Press Service of the 0.E.C.D., 2 rue Andr6 Pascal, Paris. 16c.