𝕏 "VIIA Britanica" set to open in Calais News24 Oct 2015 VIIA will open its new intermodal rail terminal for unaccompanied trailers in Calais, targetting UK o/d traffic, in January next year...
𝕏 More "Autoroutes Ferroviaires" for French rails News29 Sep 2013 New routes for "Rail Motorway" services have been announced by Lorry-Rail...
𝕏 SNCF Geodis unveils WIIA News10 Jun 2012 The new brand will spearhead SNCF's internationalisation drive for its autoroute ferroviaire services...
Longer freight trains in France News27 Dec 2011 A 850m long Lorry-Rail train has been hauled from Perpignan to Luxembourg...
Lorry-Rail moves on News1 Sep 2010 Next month Lorry-Rail, now owned 50.1% by SNCF Geodis, will increase the number of daily round trips between Luxembourg and Perpignan to fou...
Another "Rail Motorway" in France News13 Aug 2009 An outline agreement has been reached to set up France's second long distance "Autoroute Ferroviaire" service...
Lorry-Rail on the up News1 May 2009 The much-troubled Lorry-Rail “rail motorway” intermodal service between Luxembourg (Bettembourg) and Perpignan (Le Boulou) appears to ha...
Modal shift moves up the agenda News1 Feb 2009 The Sarkozy government has an ambitious plan to transfer road freight to the “triumvirate” of other modes - sea, rail and inland waterwa...
Lorry-Rail in the doldrums News1 May 2008 Lorry-Rail SA, the mixed company operating the autoroute ferroviaire between Perpignan and Bettembourg (Luxembourg) is struggling to make en...
French intermodal takes a step forward News1 Sep 2007 After several months of trials (World-Cargo News, April 2007, p41), the first commercial Rolling Motorway service between Le Boulou (Perpign...
Ro-ro rail for Bay of Biscay? News1 Jul 2007 The Atlantic Arc sea motorway project being tendered by the goverments of Spain and Portugal to reduce truck traffic and associated environm...
