Summer UK rail stats misty mix of disruption and resilience
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The rail freight sector is fighting to maintain its profitability despite terrible trading conditions. The headlines from the latest official UK rail statistics make mixed reading. The government figures show a summer of disruption and declining tonnage, with the main culprit being the continuing pandemic. The Office of Rail and Road statistics for the summer reveal a ravaged economy, and the rail freight sector has not been immune.
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