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HS2 is still a winner for freight

  • Simon Walton
  • March 20, 2025
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Despite all that press coverage, Britain’s high speed rail project is still very much alive. It has been radically scaled down from a grand plan…

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Inaugural Gemini port call at London Gateway

  • Simon Walton
  • March 20, 2025
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DP World announced on Wednesday (19 March) that their London Gateway terminal had docked its first ship under the Gemini Cooperation, the shipping collaboration between…

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Is Welsh rail freight underrated?

  • Simon Walton
  • March 19, 2025
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It is not necessarily underperforming, but rail freight in Wales is not quite all it used to be. So Network Rail, the UK infrastructure agency,…

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Britain’s freight punctuality slightly improves

  • Simon Walton
  • March 18, 2025
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The Office of Rail and Road presents the statistics as “freight cancellations and delays.” Yet, the rail freight sector could benefit from improvements. A more…

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Safety highlighted by American railroads

  • Simon Walton
  • March 18, 2025
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The ARR has turned the spotlight on safety within the industry. The release of 2024 data from the FRA coincided with the monthly state of the freight address from the association.

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DB Cargo hides behind London’s green wall

  • Simon Walton
  • March 18, 2025
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British rail freight operator DB Cargo UK is claiming a first for the industry. Their north London freight terminal at Cricklewood has gone green, in a big way.

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Edinburgh freight line to get tram-trains?

  • Simon Walton
  • March 17, 2025
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Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, has a vital freight route through the leafier parts of the city. The appropriately named South Suburban Line hasn’t had passenger service…

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UK rail freight holds up despite slowing economy

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  • March 17, 2025
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Despite the national performance teetering on the edge of recession, Britain’s rail freight has shown a substantial upward trend.

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Encouraging UK freight stats published

  • Simon Walton
  • March 13, 2025
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The quarterly review by the Office of Rail and Road shows some good news for the industry. The total freight moved was 4,065 million net…

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London Gateway logistics expansion approved

  • Simon Walton
  • March 13, 2025
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Thurrock Council has approved a new ten-year Local Development Order (LDO), which endorses expansion at DP World’s London Gateway Logistics Park.

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