Public transport, the new enemy of passenger transporters
Transporters say that RATB - Bucharest’s public transport company - operates illegally in Ilfov county, because it didn’t bid in public auctions for the attribution of transport routes. According to protesters, the public company does not pay fiscal dues, does not have authorizations from the Romanian Road Authority, and above...
Hauliers must target long-term partnerships to avoid bankruptcy
Radu Dinescu, Secretary General of the National Union of Road Hauliers form Romania, one of the most vocal critics of the officials' impassive attitude towards the difficulties faced by transport businesses, was kind enough to answer our questions about the problems presented to the authorities. RBT: What would be...
HAULIERS SET RECORDS WHEN IT COMES TO PROTEST THREATS
Government officials and representatives of transporters’ union COTAR signed a protocol to solve the claims of the union, which subsequently discarded planned protests, but this triggered new threats from FORT, another transporters’ union. Under the protocol with COTAR, the Government was to adopt an emergency decree against piracy in passenger...