Rail freight considers itself plagued by an unlevel playing field with road-based competitors. Trains carry the burden of disproportionately high costs, making trucks the favoured…
Fresh on Track, a European public-private partnership, is launching the pilot project ‘Fresh Train’ to put more fresh produce on the rails. With trains running…
The shift in Swiss cross-border commercial freight transport from asphalt to rail has been a complete failure. This is evident from recently published transport figures…
Southampton is a globally significant port. Within the UK, it is also a strategically significant rail freight hub. Network Rail infrastructure upgrades and container terminal…
The Festival d’Avignon and its Fringe offshoot, France’s biggest theatre festivals, are seeking to limit the carbon footprint of live performances by shifting the transport…
Speaking at the Rail Freight Summit 2025, BASF vice president for bulk logistics Thorsten Bieker provided some insight into what shippers are looking for in…
The share of inland shipping in the Rhine corridor modal split is declining. That is despite incentive programs and successes, such as the transport of…