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Dualling: The A9 or Highland Mainline?

  • Simon Walton
  • September 5, 2025
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Scotland wants to see a radical modal shift to rail freight. Yet, there’s a blocked artery that cries out for investment to help make that…

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’66 takes the long route to Britain

  • Simon Walton
  • September 4, 2025
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) has unveiled its final leased Class 66 locomotive from Akiem. It’s completed a long journey from continental Europe to the UK. The…

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Barges and rail combine to shift construction loads off London’s roads

  • Simon Walton
  • September 1, 2025
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DCRail has launched a new short-haul rail freight service carrying recycled asphalt planings from Angerstein Wharf in Greenwich to Purfleet, supported by barge deliveries that keep hundreds of heavy trucks out of central London.

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UK: DCRail proves value of short-line work

  • Simon Walton
  • September 1, 2025
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UK operator DCRail has launched a new rail freight flow carrying recycled asphalt planings (recycled road surface material) from Greenwich to Purfleet. It’s proving that…

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Freightliner back on track between Southampton and Teesport

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  • September 1, 2025
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Freightliner has reintroduced an intermodal rail service linking Teesport in the Northeast of England with Southampton on the South Coast. It marks the return of…

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Why is rail freight missing from UK’s industrial strategy?

  • Simon Walton
  • August 29, 2025
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©Rail is sidelined and rail freight is misunderstood, misaligned and missed out in a comprehensive study document produced by the UK Government. Once again, the…

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UK Ports: Fossil fuels dusk while electricity is dawning 

  • Simon Walton
  • August 28, 2025
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The UK’s Department for Transport has published updated long-term forecasts showing a major shift in the way goods move through British ports.

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UK Ports: Fossil fuels dusk while electricity is dawning 

  • Simon Walton
  • August 28, 2025
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The UK’s Department for Transport has published updated long-term forecasts showing a major shift in the way goods move through British ports.

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150 years of freight celebrated for Settle and Carlisle line

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  • August 28, 2025
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GB Railfreight, Heidelberg Materials UK and the Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust joined forces at Horton quarry to commemorate 150 years of freight on the…

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150 years of freight celebrated for Settle and Carlisle line

  • Simon Walton
  • August 28, 2025
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GB Railfreight, Heidelberg Materials UK and the Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust joined forces at Horton quarry to commemorate 150 years of freight on the…

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