British rail freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRf) has pledged to run its roster of biomass trains on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The operator supplies imported…
Transformational is a word used too lightly in the communications offices of the railway industry. However, a ration of such sobriquets should be reserved for…
British rail freight operators may have been disappointed that high-speed projects in Greater Manchester have been cancelled. However, if abandoning HS2 was meant to blight…
British rail freight operators may have been disappointed that high-speed projects in Greater Manchester have been cancelled. However, if abandoning HS2 was meant to blight…
Two rakes of bitumen tanks are destined for storage at Eastriggs in Scotland. As Britain continues a slow decline in heavy industry, particularly in petroleum…
HS2 construction contractors EKFB – a joint venture made up of Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and Bam Nutall – has announced that one thousand freight…
Reaction to the UK Government consultation on rail reform has been swift, particularly from the freight sector. Representative bodies have warned the Transport Secretary that…
Another Grimaldi fire, this time in the English Channel. The container and vehicle carrier Grande Brasile broadcast a distress call yesterday (18 February) just after…
The UK Government has launched a consultation on plans for their rail reform bill. A breathlessly enthusiastic release from the Department for Transport has promised…