838-metre test train looks at the future of Swedish rail freight
TX Logistik tests 838 m train for Coop in Sweden_© Kasper Dudzik
TX Logistik ran two test services with an 838-metre train between Malmö and Frövi in Sweden. The rail operator did the trial services in cooperation with its customer Coop-the retail chain, and Sweden’s transport infrastructure authority Trafikverket. “An expansion to 838 meters would significantly increase transport capacity and make rail freight even more efficient and attractive for shippers”, commented Lars Winther Sørensen, managing director of TX Logistik AB.
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Yes, all other devices, as global, by air, by sea and even the on road trucks add load capacity, for reducing costs, etc., so a further upgrading as at referred Ore Line allowing for 32,5 ton axial load, etc., urgently now has to come.