Opposition still strong to rail freight terminal in English Midlands

Proposals for a new rail freight terminal within what the industry regards as the ‘Golden Triangle’ of the English Midlands, continue to meet with stiff local opposition. Developers want to build a huge logistics park on a greenfield site, adjacent to a main east-west railway line, which forms part of the strategic freight network, connecting ports with the industrial areas around Birmingham, Nottingham and Sheffield.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

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Opposition still strong to rail freight terminal in English Midlands

Proposals for a new rail freight terminal within what the industry regards as the ‘Golden Triangle’ of the English Midlands, continue to meet with stiff local opposition. Developers want to build a huge logistics park on a greenfield site, adjacent to a main east-west railway line, which forms part of the strategic freight network, connecting ports with the industrial areas around Birmingham, Nottingham and Sheffield.

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