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Rail boosted by Southampton modal shift programme

Simon Walton
October 18, 2024
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The modal shift incentive at the Port of Southampton has contributed to improvements in intermodal cargo handling numbers. The operators of the Solent Rail Terminal…

Southampton modal shift program helps boost container moves by rail

Simon Walton
October 18, 2024
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More containers are moving through Southampton’s Solent Rail Terminal, the integrated handling and maintenance facility at the South of England port, owned by DP World.

Modal shift initiative earns DP World not one but two rail industry awards

Simon Walton
September 13, 2024
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A multimodal incentive has earned multinational port operator DP World a brace of accolades from the rail freight industry. The Dubai-headquartered operation has been named…

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to visit Shropshire this Wednesday

Guest authors
September 2, 2024
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61306 Mayflower is set to make a visit to Shrewsbury this Wednesday (4th September 2024) as it hauls part of The Welsh Marches Express.

South Western Railway to invest £400,000 in local projects

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June 15, 2024
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SWR continues its support to CCIF with a significant grant for community projects

Freightliner call for government support to beat new rail freight target

Guest authors
May 30, 2024
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Railfreight Group Limited have announced their commitment to the government’s rail freight growth target.

Freight gets the message to British TV

Simon Walton
May 29, 2024
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Freightliner’s chief executive, Tim Shoveller, hosted a TV news crew aboard a long-distance intermodal service last week. The journey was the weekend lead for Channel 4 News. It brought an important message to the homes of millions of viewers. Freightliner, and their logistics partners, were making the case for more freight on rail in the…

Extra South Coast and Hampshire train services

Guest authors
May 17, 2024
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Southern services in Sussex and Hampshire to increase in new timetable.

South Western Railway to run new timetable from June

Guest authors
May 5, 2024
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Significant changes in services from Southampton and Portsmouth

South Western Railway releases train service information ahead of strike action

Guest authors
May 1, 2024
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The reduced services are due to both industrial action and engineering work