Point infrastructure of inland waterway transport of the Lower Vistula in the position of the transport corridor Baltic Sea- Adriatic Sea

Abstract

The main goal of European Union's transportation policy is to create effective and integrated transportation system. According to development plans of internal waterways in Poland for 2016-2020 with a view to 2030 it can be assumed that there is going to be a revitalization of waterways in Poland up to minimum fourth class level of international waterways. The modernization of current line and point infrastructure is crucial for efficient development of inland shipping on Lower Vistula's part. The part of Lower Vistula along with the point infrastructure can affect the increase of cargo flow, for example: intermodal transport of the Baltic Sea-Adriatic Sea corridor. Article includes the meaning of Baltic Sea - Adriatic Sea corridor in reference to transeuropean transportation TENT network. Moreover, an article includes the information regarding infrastructure of Lower Vistula's revitalized part.