Roadrailer in India

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Pune-based Kirloskar has built three Roadrailer bimodal chassis trailers (“Chassisrailers”) under licence from Wabash in the USA....

BTZ new owners

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Bayerische Trailerzug Gesellschaft (BTZ), which pioneered Road-Railer bimodal trailers in continental Europe, has new owners. Bimodal Verwal...

Self-sustaining Neokemps

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Dutch yard Ravenstein Container Pontoon BV (RCP) in Dodewaard, which built the Neokemp inland navigation container vessels, has come up with...

ALL to play for

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A ready alternative, requiring little rail infrastructure, to the congested trucking route between Buenos Aires and S�o Paulo is the Roadr...

Huktra NV up to e-speed

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Huktra NV, the European intermodal tank operator, has maintained its growth pattern of the past few years throughout 2000. Indeed, the expan...

Bimodal in S Africa

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Wabash National has signed a licence and trademark agreement for its proprietary RoadRailer bimodal trailer technology with Unitrans Freight...

Varying an Idiomatic theme

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A new horizontal transfer technique may lower the threshold cost for combined transport to compete with all-road distribution...

Euro reefer takes to the rails

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Norfolkline will shortly begin trial operations with two prototytpe 45ft reefer containers designed specifically for road/rail intermodal op...

Betuwe truck belt

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Yet another proposal for exploiting the troubled Betuwelijn project in Holland has been put forward by the Betuwe Transportation Belt, made ...

Think tank support for UK rail freight

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Two UK "think tanks," the Integrated Transport Commission and the Institute of Policy Studies, have come out against big cuts in diesel fuel...

New hub for Memphis

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Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and the City of Memphis, Tennessee, together with the Memphis & Shelby County Port Commission, have a...