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Will UK freight get a hearing over GBR access charges?

  • Simon Walton
  • January 5, 2026
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It may be late in the day, or premature if you remain sceptical. Either way, Network Rail is about to begin engaging with the rail…

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Germany avoids worst-case TAC scenario

  • Guest authors
  • December 15, 2025
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German rail freight breathes a cautious sigh of relief. The industry has managed to avoid a feared and dreaded 35% increase in track access charges…

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Germany to ‘mitigate’ increase in track access charges

  • Marco Raimondi
  • November 13, 2025
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Track access charges (TAC) in Germany will rise next month, increasing the burden of costs for rail operators. The German government has now decided to…

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Germany awaits a new TAC increase, will it be on time to curb the damage?

  • Guest authors
  • October 14, 2025
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On 14 December, track access charges (TACs) in Germany will increase. The initial forecast was that they would grow by 35%, but the country has…

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Sweden puts a big TAC subsidy on the table

  • Guest authors
  • September 18, 2025
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Sweden’s autumn budget proposal features a win for rail freight. The so-called special environmental compensation will get a 330 million Swedish crown boost (around 30…

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No extra money for German TAC subsidies, DB InfraGO applies for higher charges

  • Guest authors
  • September 5, 2025
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The new German government has approved its first budget. For rail freight, the key question on the table were subsidies for track access charges (TAC).…

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Track access charges in Germany to increase ‘only’ by 16% instead of 35%

  • Marco Raimondi
  • July 22, 2025
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The German government decided to reform the pricing system for track access charges (TAC), which are a problem for many rail freight operators. Instead of…

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Dutch rail freight still in trouble after parliamentary votes: Here are the numbers.

  • Guest authors
  • May 22, 2025
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Parliament in the Netherlands recently voted on two proposals to accommodate rail freight. A motion on 740-metre trains passed, whereas lower infrastructure fees could not…

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Netherlands says yes to 740-metre trains, no to lower track access charges

  • Guest authors
  • May 20, 2025
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A win and a loss for rail freight in the Netherlands. The Dutch parliament held a vote on Monday 19 May on two proposals to…

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Italy to lower track access charges 6 months earlier than planned

  • Marco Raimondi
  • May 16, 2025
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The Italian rail infrastructure manager Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) was planning to introduce a new tariff scheme for track access charges (TAC) in 2026, which…

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