Road transportation plays an important part for the growth and development of any economy. It is therefore not very surprising to see that the economy of Estonia is, to a considerable extent, dependent on it's road transportation. Road Transport in Estonia is very efficient and provides a fantabulous opportunity for easy and smooth flow of goods and commodities. The Estonian government has taken copious measures to ensure that the country has a well established and dependable infrastructure that allows an expanding exchange of trading and commercial activities.
Moreover, road transportation in Estonia has also tremendously helped in connecting the neighboring countries, making Estonia accessible even by means of road. Estonia is strategically located having an ideal road transportation and goods distribution links for the European Companies in other parts of the country. It has been figured out that about 7.5% of the country's work force are engaged in the maintaining and managing of Estonia's road transportation.
The road network of Estonia is so efficient and well constructed that it can easily be compared with that of the Nordic countries who are known for having the best road transport in the world. The national road network of Estonia serves ideal condition for expanding and re-constructing of the road transportation. The major road transportation routes of Estonia are the ones connecting Russia in the east and Latvia in the south. Besides, the route via Baltica links Northern and Central Europe to the Baltics. Most evidently, the domestic transport is essentially mastered by road transportation. Moreover, Estonia's international car-transit has also increased unmistakably in the last few years making it imperative for Estonia to maintain her standards of transportation by road.
The road transport trade union organisation, namely, the Estonian Transport and Road Workers' Trade Union, has worked dedicatedly to make the country's road transport more organized and frequently practiced. Passenger transport and commercial transport have been made possible and convenient only because of the active trade union organization that adheres to the minutest disruption in road transportation in its most sincere and efficacious manner.
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