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UK terminal plans: not dead, just sleeping

  • Simon Walton
  • May 8, 2026
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Rail freight has long complained that Britain’s planning system is designed to frustrate infrastructure development. Now, proposed reforms to planning policy in England, and continuing…

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The adoption gap is not a technology problem: it is a decision problem

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  • May 6, 2026
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Rail has no shortage of technologies that could improve capacity, reduce energy consumption, and increase service frequency. What it has is a structural inability to…

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The adoption gap is not a technology problem: it is a decision problem

  • Guest authors
  • May 6, 2026
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Rail has no shortage of technologies that could improve capacity, reduce energy consumption, and increase service frequency. What it has is a structural inability to…

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Freight expectations at the UK ballot boxes

  • Simon Walton
  • May 1, 2026
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Rail freight rarely wins votes when electing a new government. Yet, as Scotland and Wales head to the polls in six days, the sector finds…

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An overlooked bottleneck is holding back the Middle Corridor

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  • April 30, 2026
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Contrary to popular perceptions, most of Middle Corridor trade takes place on an intra-regional basis. Such trade becomes more difficult due to some of the…

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Historic moment in rail freight: challengers are likely bigger than incumbent operators

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  • April 29, 2026
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Ever since 2017, the rail freight market share of new entrants has been growing. With each year that passes, the so-called challengers inch closer to…

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Muuga and much more: how will Rail Baltica impact rail freight in Estonia?

  • Marco Raimondi
  • April 28, 2026
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As the northernmost of the Baltic countries, Estonia will be the starting point of Rail Baltica. Moreover, the only seaport connected to the future line…

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Geopolitics home to roost at a rail terminal near you

  • Simon Walton
  • April 24, 2026
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The war in the Middle East feels distant—until it isn’t. For all the abstraction of maritime charts and oil price indices, the consequences are now…

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Russian investigation sounds the alarm over rolling stock

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  • April 22, 2026
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More than a tenth of all Russian rail freight wagons are currently out of use. Wagon owners have seen their incomes collapse, which means that…

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Portugal admits to years of delays in TEN-T corridor development

  • Marco Raimondi
  • April 22, 2026
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In February 2016, the Portuguese infrastructure manager Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) presented the investment plan “Ferrovia 2020” for rail modernisation. Freight operators would be the…

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