At Dutch rail freight yards and terminals, freight trains are often still handled in the traditional way. An electric locomotive brings the train to a…
The Netherlands and Belgium have committed to upgrading the Ghent–Terneuzen freight-dedicated railway. It connects two areas of the North Sea Port. Authorities expect that the…
The Netherlands and Belgium have committed to upgrading the Ghent–Terneuzen freight-dedicated railway. It connects two areas of the North Sea Port. Authorities expect that the…
European countries are still working hard on (and remain far removed from) their modal shift goals. Common wisdom says this requires investments and funding to…
The Dutch are preparing for a rail freight debate on 17 June. State Secretary for Infrastructure Annet Bertram informed parliament of the government’s views ahead…
The Dutch government is considering implementing a series of measures to curb the negative impact of various kinds of disruptive protests. A joint letter to…
The rail freight industry, represented by the European Combined Transport association UIRR and the Dutch association RailGood, has appealed to the Netherlands’ infrastructure ministry for…
The Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail and the Port of Rotterdam have investigated the cost of rail freight in the Netherlands. Their findings confirmed what…