Freight train at Wrexham General station

Anglo-Welsh freight-passenger dispute resolved by rail regulator

An EWS class 66 diesel freight locomotive stands at Wrexham General station_(geograph_4025026) Source El Pollock / GeographUK / WikiCommons

A long-standing dispute between passenger and freight operators, over access to a line between North Wales and The Wirral Penisula in England, has been resolved by the Office of Rail and Road. A ruling means that a compromise has been reached, and most of the ambitions of both Transport for Wales, the passenger authority, and the freight operator GBRf can be accommodated.

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Author: Simon Walton

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Freight train at Wrexham General station

Anglo-Welsh freight-passenger dispute resolved by rail regulator

An EWS class 66 diesel freight locomotive stands at Wrexham General station_(geograph_4025026) Source El Pollock / GeographUK / WikiCommons

A long-standing dispute between passenger and freight operators, over access to a line between North Wales and The Wirral Penisula in England, has been resolved by the Office of Rail and Road. A ruling means that a compromise has been reached, and most of the ambitions of both Transport for Wales, the passenger authority, and the freight operator GBRf can be accommodated.

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