Kuehne + Nagel and VTG, the wagon hire and rail logistics company have set out plans to merge parts of their rail logistics activities
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The Rail Freight Group has called on the Office of Rail Regulation not to proceed with proposals to increase charges paid for the moving of biomass by rail, arguing that it would price traffic off rail and undermine the case for biomass generation in the
Campaigners against the Radlett Strategic Rail Freight Interchange are hoping to reach 10,000 signatures on a petition aimed at stopping Hertfordshire County Council selling the land to HelioSlough
The European Commission has failed to root out anti-competitive behaviour in the rail industry with its latest package of measures, the Rail Freight Group has warned
Government plans for a high speed rail line to Manchester and Leeds have been welcomed as good for freight by the Rail Freight Group
St Albans council has demanded that the government re-opens the inquiry into the Radlett strategic rail freight terminal – and threatened high court action against them if it refuses
The Office of Rail Regulation is introducing a new package of charges for freight operators to access the rail network, to be introduced from 2016, saying they would balance freight costs more fairly between businesses, taxpayers and passengers
Network Rail has allocated £206 million for the development of the strategic rail freight network over the next five years, according to industry’s Strategic Business Plan for 2014-2019
The government has given the go-ahead for a £400m rail freight terminal at the former Radlett aerodrome near St Albans
The government is pushing ahead with plans to support the rail freight sector with investment in upgrading key routes, transport minister Norman Baker told Rail Freight Group members at the group’s annual lunch