Virgin steel is needed to make rail tracks. For that, you need steel blast furnaces. On Saturday, Britain’s last remaining blast furnaces were saved by…
The latest monthly review from the AAR paints a rosy picture of growth. However, the broad brush of tariffs, painted by US President Trump, threatens to darken the mood.
Doubts hang over the future of Scunthorpe Steel Works, the UK’s only rail manufacturing centre. The blast furnaces there are loss-making, say the owners, and…
Tensions are on the rise in Europe. Governments meet in fortified rooms to discuss potentially explosive situations. Military forces are put on alert. The UK…
Rail freight company Direct Rail Service (DRS) has begun a trial with ultra-low rail wagons to carry high cube containers between Teesport and Trafford Park…
Representative body Logistics UK has highlighted concerns over freight governance within the nationalisation framework for Britain’s railways. The industry advocates have been following proceedings in…