6. Conclusion
TRM is a growing sector, very important for economic activity, but one that needs to meet societal, environmental and internal challenges if it is to be fully accepted.
The road haulage sector appears to be quite diversified when we look at it closely (lot and parcel delivery, own account and for-hire, local and interurban transport, light and heavy haulage, transport in town or on rural networks...). It therefore covers a wide range of situations and professions.
Beyond this diversity, several common elements stand out. Road haulage is a vital sector for economic activity, as shown paradoxically by the consequences of service interruptions during certain crises in the sector.
It also provides modern economies with a flexibility that other modes of transport have generally...
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