DB Schenker has run its first tests of a common consignment note for rail freight shipments between China and Europe – with the promise of shorter journey times
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Network Rail has launched a consultation aimed at reforming the management and ownership of rail freight property
Sainsbury’s has finally sealed an agreement to take a 1 million sq ft rail connected warehouse at Prologis’ Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT II)
Network Rail is to open a 300,000 sq ft national distribution centre on the site of the former Peugeot plant at Ryton in the West Midlands.
The European Commission is to provide 5m euros funding to upgrade the rail freight service from Southampton port to the West Coast Main Line
Network Rail has got Department for Transport approval for plans to upgrade the freight route from Felixstowe to Nuneaton
Russian railcar operating lessor Bruswick Rail has appointed Paul Ostling as chairman
Rail freight through the Channel Tunnel fell by 27 per cent in the second quarter of 2012, according to first half figures from Eurotunnel
Gazeley and Harworth Estates have secured planning permission for an 850,000 sq ft rail connected warehouse at their G.Park Ashby de la Zouch joint venture in the East Midlands following a four year application process.
The CILT has welcomed the government’s multi-billion pound funding in rail freight in the UK