{"id":1058,"date":"2021-09-01T20:39:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rail-freight-the-future-is-ours.local\/politieke-bestuurders\/"},"modified":"2022-01-05T12:28:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T11:28:14","slug":"political-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/political-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_image=&#8221;631&#8243; background_image_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;600&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; top_margin_tablet=&#8221;25&#8243; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text max_width=&#8221;580&#8243;]\n<h2>Political Directors<\/h2>\n<p>Support from society and politics is important for further growth as a sector. For example, to be\/become competitive with other countries or to be able to offer sufficient capacity on the railways to achieve <a href=\"\/en\/about-us\/#missie\">our mission<\/a>. Through this platform, we offer insight into the usefulness and necessity of rail freight transport for society.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;0px&#8221;][nectar_btn size=&#8221;small&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;default_arrow&#8221; text=&#8221;Read more&#8221; url=&#8221;#verwachtingen&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; vertically_center_columns=&#8221;true&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;column_reverse&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;column_reverse&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;50&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;50&#8243; top_padding_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; id=&#8221;verwachtingen&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-4-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text max_width=&#8221;580&#8243;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">What can you expect from us?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Issues such as reliability, safety, sustainability, and costs are important subjects for correctly assessing the social value of rail freight transport. This initiative aims to provide you with transparent, in-depth and up-to-date information about developments in these subjects. Through the information and news items on our platform, our social media channels, the newsletter and our events, you will always be well and carefully informed about the latest state of affairs and our plans for the future. Would you like to know more about the Dutch rail freight sector? Please contact us. 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gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Might be of interest to you<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<div class=\"cl-layout-container\" style=\"--cl-layout-padding:0px;--cl-layout-margin:5px;\"><div  class=\"cl-layout cl-layout--grid cl-layout--id-371  cl-layout--col-l-3 cl-layout--col-m-3 cl-layout--col-s-2 cl-layout--col-xs-1\"  style=\"--cl-layout-gap-c: 10px;--cl-layout-gap-r: 10px;\n\t\t\" ><div  class=\"cl-layout__item cl-layout__item--id-2571\" ><div  class=\"cl-template cl-template--post cl-template--id-334 cl-template--image-top\" ><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-featured_media cl-element--instance-1006  cl-element-featured_media--sizing-natural\"><a class=\"cl-element-featured_media__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/launch-rail-cargo-game\/\" title=\"Launch Rail Cargo Game\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cl-element-featured_media__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/topsector-logistiek-event-1024x782.jpg\"  alt=\"topsector logistiek event\"  \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-section cl-element--instance-1007 \"><h2 class=\"cl-element cl-element-title cl-element--instance-1001 \"><a class=\"cl-element-title__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/launch-rail-cargo-game\/\">Launch Rail Cargo Game<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-published_date cl-element--instance-1002 \">21 - 08 - 2023<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-taxonomy cl-element--instance-1003 \"><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tNederlandse sectorleden\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-excerpt cl-element--instance-1004 \">Launch of Rail Cargo Game during the Topsector Logistics Festival in Rotterdam. Want to know more about the Rail Cargo Game? Contact Caroline Koiter.<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-link cl-element--instance-1005 \"><a class=\"cl-element-link__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/launch-rail-cargo-game\/\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"cl-layout__item cl-layout__item--id-1166\" ><div  class=\"cl-template cl-template--post cl-template--id-334 cl-template--image-top\" ><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-featured_media cl-element--instance-1006  cl-element-featured_media--sizing-natural\"><a class=\"cl-element-featured_media__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/the-future-belongs-to-the-railways\/\" title=\"The future belongs to the railways\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cl-element-featured_media__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/verladers-1024x537.jpg\"  \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-section cl-element--instance-1007 \"><h2 class=\"cl-element cl-element-title cl-element--instance-1001 \"><a class=\"cl-element-title__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/the-future-belongs-to-the-railways\/\">The future belongs to the railways<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-published_date cl-element--instance-1002 \">3 - 11 - 2021<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-taxonomy cl-element--instance-1003 \"><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tNederlandse sectorleden\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-excerpt cl-element--instance-1004 \">\"It's necessary to keep our economy 'on track' to meet the sustainability challenges,\" said Henk Bril, winner Rail Shipper of the year 2021.<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-link cl-element--instance-1005 \"><a class=\"cl-element-link__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/the-future-belongs-to-the-railways\/\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"cl-layout__item cl-layout__item--id-1145\" ><div  class=\"cl-template cl-template--post cl-template--id-334 cl-template--image-top\" ><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-featured_media cl-element--instance-1006  cl-element-featured_media--sizing-natural\"><a class=\"cl-element-featured_media__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/connecting-europe-express-op-het-goede-spoor-naar-europese-eenwording\/\" title=\"Connecting Europe Express: On the right track to European unification\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cl-element-featured_media__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Connecting-Europe-Express-11-e1634809179192.jpeg\"  \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-section cl-element--instance-1007 \"><h2 class=\"cl-element cl-element-title cl-element--instance-1001 \"><a class=\"cl-element-title__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/connecting-europe-express-op-het-goede-spoor-naar-europese-eenwording\/\">Connecting Europe Express: On the right track to European unification<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-published_date cl-element--instance-1002 \">25 - 10 - 2021<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-taxonomy cl-element--instance-1003 \"><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of Dutch rail freight transport\t\t\t<\/a><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tNederlandse sectorleden\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-excerpt cl-element--instance-1004 \">The Connecting Europe Express covered 20,000 kilometers last month, crisscrossing Europe. On October 4, the train covered the Amsterdam-Brussels route. The topic of discussion? The&hellip;<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-link cl-element--instance-1005 \"><a class=\"cl-element-link__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/connecting-europe-express-op-het-goede-spoor-naar-europese-eenwording\/\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"cl-layout__item cl-layout__item--id-1133\" ><div  class=\"cl-template cl-template--post cl-template--id-334 cl-template--image-top\" ><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-featured_media cl-element--instance-1006  cl-element-featured_media--sizing-natural\"><a class=\"cl-element-featured_media__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/test-with-automatic-train-traffic-ato-on-the-betuweroute-2\/\" title=\"Test with automatic train traffic (ATO) on the Betuweroute\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cl-element-featured_media__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Betuwelijn-Hi-speed-1EA94A.jpg\"  \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-section cl-element--instance-1007 \"><h2 class=\"cl-element cl-element-title cl-element--instance-1001 \"><a class=\"cl-element-title__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/test-with-automatic-train-traffic-ato-on-the-betuweroute-2\/\">Test with automatic train traffic (ATO) on the Betuweroute<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-published_date cl-element--instance-1002 \">20 - 10 - 2021<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-taxonomy cl-element--instance-1003 \"><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of Dutch rail freight transport\t\t\t<\/a><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tNederlandse sectorleden\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-excerpt cl-element--instance-1004 \">DB Cargo is working together with ProRail and the relevant ministries in the Netherlands and Germany, among others, on a trial with ATO (Automatic Train&hellip;<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-link cl-element--instance-1005 \"><a class=\"cl-element-link__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/test-with-automatic-train-traffic-ato-on-the-betuweroute-2\/\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"cl-layout__item cl-layout__item--id-957\" ><div  class=\"cl-template cl-template--post cl-template--id-334 cl-template--image-top\" ><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-featured_media cl-element--instance-1006  cl-element-featured_media--sizing-natural\"><a class=\"cl-element-featured_media__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/rail-freight-transport-in-2050-the-future-starts-now\/\" title=\"Rail freight transport in 2050: The future starts now\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cl-element-featured_media__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Rail-Freight-2050-1024x615.jpg\"  \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-section cl-element--instance-1007 \"><h2 class=\"cl-element cl-element-title cl-element--instance-1001 \"><a class=\"cl-element-title__anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/rail-freight-transport-in-2050-the-future-starts-now\/\">Rail freight transport in 2050: The future starts now<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-published_date cl-element--instance-1002 \">21 - 09 - 2021<\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-taxonomy cl-element--instance-1003 \"><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/members-of-dutch-rail-freight-transport\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of Dutch rail freight transport\t\t\t<\/a><a\t\t\t class=\"cl-element-taxonomy__term\"  href=\"https:\/\/thefutureisours.nl\/en\/category\/nederlandse-sectorleden-en\/\" \t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tNederlandse sectorleden\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-element cl-element-excerpt cl-element--instance-1004 \">By 2050, CO2 emissions from the mobility sector will have fallen by 90%. 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