SGKV backs RailRunner for European operation

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The Berlin-based research institute Studiengesellschaft für den Kombinierten Verkehr (SGKV) has followed up its earlier report that Rail-Runner, the US bimodal trailer system, could do well in Europe (see WorldCargo News March 2007, p16) with a study that compares it with existing lo-lo intermodal operations in Germany.

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