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France’s biggest theatre festivals choose rail freight

  • Guest authors
  • July 2, 2025
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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…

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‘Being late is the main reason for reverse modal shift’

  • Guest authors
  • April 9, 2025
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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…

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Rhine river shipping loses freight to trains

  • Guest authors
  • March 7, 2025
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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…

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One year on, Southampton port’s rail freight scheme shows modal shift success

  • Guest authors
  • November 20, 2024
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Countries all over Europe are facing the challenging task of taking goods off the road and putting them on the rails. In order to do…

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MPs in France push to connect all logistics sites to the railways

  • Guest authors
  • October 21, 2024
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A French Parliamentary bill aimed at developing rail freight has been tabled by a group of MPs which, if passed into law, would oblige all…

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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…

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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.

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France selects six rail projects for financial support to boost modal shift

  • Marco Raimondi
  • September 17, 2024
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The French Agency for the Ecological Transition (ADEME) approved financial schemes to fund six rail projects aimed at boosting the modal shift. Once completed, these…

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DP World recognised for UK modal shift initiative

  • Simon Walton
  • September 12, 2024
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Encouraging road hauliers at Southampton to switch to rail has earned DP World two awards from a British rail freight organisation.

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Free access for freight. Try before you buy from Network Rail.

  • Simon Walton
  • August 30, 2024
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The UK’s national infrastructure management agency has not quite put it that way. However, in a significant step towards modal shift, Network Rail has made…

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