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Rastatt – partial reopening on 7th October

News9 Sep 2017

The crucial Rhine Valley rail line is still on course for a partial reopening to freight trains at 00.01 hours on 7th October...

News3 Jul 2017

Forth Ports' Port of tilbury has outlined its plans to increase the share of inland distribution by rail...

News10 Jun 2017

Construction traffic moved by rail freight in the UK grew by 7% in the year to April 2017 to a record high of 4.25 Btkms, according to stati...

News6 Dec 2016

The British Rail Freight Group says that the government's planned reforms to the rail industry must benefit freight shippers as well as pass...

News21 Dec 2015

DFDS has increased the frequency of its multimodal transport service between the UK and Italy to daily in each direction, with immediate eff...

News26 Nov 2015

The Hendy Review for Network Rail could lead to freight upgrade projects being put on the backburner...

News10 Sep 2015

Four industry awards have been announced in the US and UK...

News31 Jan 2015

The British Rail Freight Group is calling on the Intergovernmental Commission to review its policy of allowing Eurotunnel to use open freigh...

News10 Sep 2014

The UK Rail Freight Group has named DP World London Gateway as the winner of its Business of the Year award...

News25 Mar 2014

The completion of the Ipswich rail freight chord by Network Rail will inccrease the opportunities for intermodal...

News2 Aug 2013

Making rail freight more competitive in Europe will be the theme of a rail freight forum at Intermodal Europe 2013 in Hamburg in October...

News22 Jun 2013

The European Commission has started formal infraction proceedings against the British and French Governments "for their failure to regulate ...

News29 May 2013

The British Rail Freight Group is concerned that higher access charges will drive traffic off the rails...

News16 Jul 2012

The British government's rail freight spending plans have been welcomed by the industry...

News12 Sep 2011

A rail upgrade would relieve congestion on the A14 highway out of the Port of Felixstowe more effectively than a toll road, argues the Briti...