Transport and Logistics Network
An Indian-born businessman is going up against the Heathrow Airport[1] to develop a third runaway and new terminals at the UK’s main hub.
Plans submitted on Thursday would see Surinder Arora’s £25bn plan go head to head with Heathrow’s grander £33bn sc…
Heathrow Airport has said it can build a third runway for £21bn within the next decade.
Europe’s busiest travel hub has submitted its plans to the government – with opponents raising concerns about carbon emissions, noise pollution and environmental im…
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A diesel engine tractor includes devices to reduce exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HCs), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and particulate matter (PM). The types of exhaust gas reduction devices employed are exhaust gas r…
A huge motorway lorry fire caused traffic chaos near Coventry on Thursday afternoon (31 July). Drivers on the M6[1] were stuck in huge delays after the incident on the northbound carriageway which was forced to close between J3A for Coleshill and J4 fo…
Firefighters are still tackling a blaze which broke out at a commercial building in Glasgow early on Thursday morning.Smoke from the Kinning Park industrial estate was sent billowing across the M8 motorway at rush hour. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Ser…
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Turners (Soham) Ltd, the UK’s largest privately-owned logistics company, has taken delivery of its 1,000th New Generation DAF truck. The milestone vehicle – an XG 450 FTG – is part of an ongoing fleet replenishment programme for the temperature-control…
DB Cargo is reportedly considering cutting up to 80% of its single wagonload (SWL) operations and reducing its workforce by as many as 8,000 positions. According to Handelsblatt, the German state-owned rail freight operator is under pressure to reduce …
National Express West Midlands is launching a new 17A bus service between Birmingham city centre and Birmingham Airport via Small Heath, Yardley and Tile Cross.
From this Sunday, 3rd August, the new 17A service will offer frequent journe…