Europe is thinking hard about how to deal with looming security threats. Part of the necessary measures to be taken concern military transport, where rail…
Reaction to the UK Government consultation on rail reform has been swift, particularly from the freight sector. Representative bodies have warned the Transport Secretary that…
The UK Government has launched a consultation on plans for their rail reform bill. A breathlessly enthusiastic release from the Department for Transport has promised…
Germany is an important, if not the most important country for rail freight in Europe. The country’s persistent rail issues, such as sky-high track access…
Temporary capacity restrictions are one of the most painful thorns in the spine of the rail freight industry in Europe, where major infrastructure projects are…
The position of intermodal and, by extension, combined transport is not negotiable for the industry. “Intermodal has to be treated like passenger rail” was one…
The private Romanian rail sector wants to establish an advisory council to get the country’s rail back on track. The Employers’ Organization of Private Railway…