Freightliner chief says get costs down for sake of environment

Freightliner Pentalver train and truck (GBRTT video still): GBRTT

Tim Shoveller, the chief executive of Genesee and Wyoming UK and Europe, less tongue twistingly branded as Freightliner, has bemoaned the rising cost of operating rail freight in the face of environmental issues. On the first anniversary of his appointment, the former Network Rail boss has called out the widening gap between the costs of operating rail freight and the falling costs of road trucking. He says this is at odds with the drive towards net zero.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

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Freightliner chief says get costs down for sake of environment

Freightliner Pentalver train and truck (GBRTT video still): GBRTT

Tim Shoveller, the chief executive of Genesee and Wyoming UK and Europe, less tongue twistingly branded as Freightliner, has bemoaned the rising cost of operating rail freight in the face of environmental issues. On the first anniversary of his appointment, the former Network Rail boss has called out the widening gap between the costs of operating rail freight and the falling costs of road trucking. He says this is at odds with the drive towards net zero.

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Author: Simon Walton

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