In the European Union,approximately 25% of the Total Kilometers Traversed

question 60

Multiple Choice

In the European Union,approximately 25% of the total kilometers traversed by trucks are made by empty trucks on backhauls.This is an example of ______.

• A)the importance of rail transport in the European Union
• B)the nonimportance of truck transport in the European Union
• C)economic wastes
• D)the need for local consumption

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