Roof of a modern logistics park warehouse with the Tritax logo prominent

English freight terminal at Hinckley a step towards approval

Roof of a modern logistics park warehouse with the Tritax logo prominent Image Tritax Symmetry media source

Proposals to build a Strategic Rail Freight Interchange at Hinckley, near Leicester, continue to be met with considerable opposition. Locals who fear the impact of increased road traffic on the area, as well as the loss of local countryside and wildlife habitat, ironically for a plan that includes a rail freight part, capable of handling sixteen trains daily.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

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English freight terminal at Hinckley a step towards approval | RailFreight.com
Roof of a modern logistics park warehouse with the Tritax logo prominent

English freight terminal at Hinckley a step towards approval

Roof of a modern logistics park warehouse with the Tritax logo prominent Image Tritax Symmetry media source

Proposals to build a Strategic Rail Freight Interchange at Hinckley, near Leicester, continue to be met with considerable opposition. Locals who fear the impact of increased road traffic on the area, as well as the loss of local countryside and wildlife habitat, ironically for a plan that includes a rail freight part, capable of handling sixteen trains daily.

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