DB Schenker Rail UK has won two major categories at the Rail Business Awards held in London on the evening of February 16, 2012. The work to open High Speed 1, the UK's only European sized … Read more
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Drax Power Limited (Drax) celebrated their partnership in delivering renewable energy with the unveiling of a special locomotive at the National Railway Museum in York on January 18, 2012. The Eco Express … Read more
The Union Cabinet, on February 16, 2012, approved the setting up of a new Rail Coach Manufacturing unit at Palakkad in Kerala to manufacture 400 coaches per annum at an estimated cost of Rs.550 crore … Read more
Since its acquisition by Group Eurotunnel’s Europorte subsidiary in May 2010, GB Railfreight (GBRf) has made a number of changes to its organisational structure to enable further business growth in both the UK domestic and … Read more
DB Schenker Rail is to strengthen rail freight services between Poland and the UK with the planned introduction this September of a second weekly service between the two countries. DB Schenker Rail is to strengthen rail … Read more
DB Schenker Rail UK has outlined plans to introduce carbon free rail freight services for customers using trains hauled by electric locomotives, further improving the environmental credibility of rail freight. Working with Renewable Energy Systems (RES), … Read more
DB Schenker Rail UK has agreed terms with two major property developers for the operation of proposed new intermodal terminals in the south-east of England. Both terminals are located close to the M25. The interchange at Radlett … Read more
The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April 1, 2011 to January 31, 2012, was Rs. 84155.40 crore compared to Rs. 76223.07 crore during the same period last year, registering an … Read more
Four new cars are likely to be coupled or decoupled in Domodossola, Italy, on the Swiss border. As of the beginning of February, semi-trailers can travel along the Antwerp-Novara route via intermodal transport. Schenker Italiana S.p.A., … Read more
RailAmerica has signed an agreement to acquire a seventy-percent interest in the Wellsboro and Corning Railroad ("WCOR") and Industrial Waste Group ("IWG") from Myles Group for $18 million. Members of the Myles family will retain the remaining thirty-percent interest in the companies and continue … Read more
