It is becoming more expensive for farmers to transport their agricultural goods by the day, with costs driven by the price of fuel and the deterioration of South Africa’s often overburdened roads infrastructure. In this light, agriculture leaders are c…
As a much reduced temporary rail timetable comes into force on Monday (May 23), a far north rail campaign group thinks that train drivers may receive little support from the public.
ScotRail is introducing the temporary timetable to provide “greater ce…
The Industrial Plan will see a vast restructuring of the state-owned railway’s various subsidiaries.
The plan aims to ensure that multimodal public transport is prioritised over private transport.
ITALIAN State Railways Group (FS) has released the de…
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) says it’s in the national interest that both major parties adopt its five policy priorities to achieve a more sustainable and efficient freight and logistics supply chain.
ALC CEO Brad Williams said the recent su…
Stakeholders fear the Murray Basin Rail Project will never make the rail freight network fit for purpose. Photo: Victorian Government
GROWERS, local councils and the Rail Freight Alliance (RFA) are calling on the Victorian Government to urgently rein…
TX Logistik has successfully completed two test-runs of a 838-metre long freight train in Sweden.
The rail logistics company operated the fully loaded train on on a 500-kilometre route between Malmö and Frövi to transport food from Swedish retail chain…
The drafters of the white paper said the success of the Gautrain was proof that a regional rapid transit system covering longer routes at higher speeds was vital for the country.
“It enables people to enter conurbations from outlying areas as urbanisat…
Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa Circa 2017 A yellow metro passenger train at Kalk Bay station. (Photo by: Peter Titmuss/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
The White Paper on National Rail Policy was released on Wednesday wi…
THE chaos caused by rail and bus privatisation was condemned by northern mayors and train drivers in Manchester today.
Drivers’ union Aslef called a policy conference as part of the union’s Invest in Rail campaign to plan for public control of transpor…
The Department of Public Enterprises on May 12 outlined its Strategic Plan 2020 to 2050 and Annual Performance Plan for 2022/23, and presented this to the Portfolio Committee during a virtual briefing.
The department oversees core strategic State-owned…
The Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 8 is a trail-running shoe designed to do it all. It has a stripped-back design and a ride that aims to balance cushioning and responsiveness so it’s comfortable on easy efforts but speedy when required. The outsole looks …
Jersey-based private company Oxfordshire Railfreight is proposing a 9.6 million ft2 plus strategic rail freight terminal in Oxfordshire.
The scheme near Junction 10 of the M40 motorway will be made up of 7.26 million ft2 rail linked warehousin…
Highland Spring has revealed that it has partnered with Blackford Farms and is undergoing planning permission for a solar farm.
The proposed development on farm land near the company’s base in Blackford, Perthshire, forms part of wider net zero initiat…
DP World has announced the construction of a new multimodal terminal connecting Romania’s industrial heartland to European and Asian trade hubs.
According to a statement released by DP World, the Aiud intermodal terminal will boast a static storage cap…