At a recent plenary session, the Grand Est regional public authority, in eastern France, adopted a new multi-modal (rail, river/inland waterway and road) freight and…
When shipping Chinese products overland to Europe, there is almost no getting around Kazakhstan in Central Asia. Since transit freight can be a lucrative business,…
A rail tunnel across the Gibraltar strait, connecting Spain and Morocco, would be an extremely complex endeavour. That is the conclusion of a feasibility study…
Canadian National Railway (CN Rail) is looking to cut costs and reduce its workforce. The rail freight operator is taking those steps following tariffs imposed…
Dutch infrastructure agency ProRail has moved quickly to repair badly damaged tracks between Utrecht and Eindhoven. A huge accident on Friday (31 October) saw a…
Belgium has a new rail freight association, aptly named the “Belgian Rail Freight Association” (BRFA). What are the priorities of this new organisation, what does…
The Romanian infrastructure manager CFR has announced new regulations which might see companies providing intermodal services lose discounts on track access charges (TAC). The decision…
Sigrid Nikutta is indeed leaving her position as CEO of DB Cargo. Following a Supervisory Board meeting on 30 October, the company confirmed earlier reports…