Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has set a new target for rail freight to grow by at least 40% by 2040, measured in net ...

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The Railways Bill, which establishes Great British Railways, begins its Committee Stage in the House of Lords today. The Bill ...

Great British Railways is set to combine decisions on passenger and freight services across the rail network. A consultation ...

The British government has issued a new target aiming to increase rail freight volumes by at least 40% by 2040.

The terminal is being designed to handle up to 16 trains per day, equivalent to 32 train movements, with sidings capable of ...

The UK government has set a new target to increase the amount of freight moved by rail by at least 40% by 2040. The target ...

Great British Railways to oversee delivery of new rail freight growth goal, which government estimates could avoid one ...

The first commercial freight train has arrived at the Sizewell C nuclear power plant construction site, arriving via a new Green Rail Route.

The government has today (Tuesday 8 September) announced an additional target for the growth of rail freight. While it is ...