Rail Partner’s reception at the House of Commons highlights freight opportunities
Freight operators and parliamentarians came together for the reception at the House of Commons on the 21st of March
Category: Freight
Leicestershire rail freight hub plans resubmitted
Blaby District Council is to scrutinise the new application submitted by developer Tritax Symmetry for the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange.
South Devon Railway Engineering finishes contract work on HST Power Car
South Devon Railway's contract engineering arm has now completed an extensive repair and repaint of HST power car no. 43277
Direct Rail Services open day to become biennial event
Direct Rail Services (DRS) has decided that its open day should now be held every two years so that more time can be spent on planning the events.
Freight operator XPO starts three-month trial of new rail freight service to Scotland
Freight transportation operator XPO has started a three-month trial of a multimodal solution that is both innovative and the only one of its kind in t…
Rail freight could boost UK’s economy by £5.2bn annually by 2050
A new report by Rail Partners suggests rail freight can deliver significant economic and environmental benefits between now and 2050.
Network Rail helps rebuild Ukraine’s railway network
Working with its partners in the rail industry, Network Rail has once again delivered large quantities of aid in support of railway colleagues in Ukra…
Govia Thameslink Railway shares digital signalling expertise with DB Cargo UK
Govia Thameslink Railway has shared its expertise with digital signalling on the East Coast Digital Programme with freight operator DB Cargo UK.
New Zero Carbon Freight Service Will Focus On Next Day Delivery Goods
A zero carbon freight service has been launched by Network Rail and Varamis Rail.
Fox Group reopens sidings in Lancashire as new aggregates railhead
Fox Group has brought back into use sidings at Leyland that were originally built to support the manufacture of Centurion Tanks in 1953.