First freight train runs on new railway to port of Rotterdam

First train on Theemsweg Route

The Theemsweg route in the port of Rotterdam is now connected to the existing Harbour Line. On Monday morning 8 November 5 am, the first freight train ran on the four-kilometer-long track. According to the Port Authority, time savings, greater rail capacity and better accessibility are the advantages of the 300 million euro structure.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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First freight train runs on new railway to port of Rotterdam

First train on Theemsweg Route

The Theemsweg route in the port of Rotterdam is now connected to the existing Harbour Line. On Monday morning 8 November 5 am, the first freight train ran on the four-kilometer-long track. According to the Port Authority, time savings, greater rail capacity and better accessibility are the advantages of the 300 million euro structure.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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