Topic: Intermodality

The rebirth of the once familiar Red Star service

The decrease in passenger traffic due to the pandemic has accelerated several plans for high-value and light goods freight services. Both freight and passenger operators across Europe are bringing projects online, or planning to get...Read more

04-09-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Freight turns the tide at Newhaven, England

There are new horizons opening up for Newhaven, the ferry port on England’s south coast. The fluctuating fortunes of the East Sussex terminal at the mouth of the River Ouse are on the ebb of...Read more

23-06-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton

PCC intermodal terminal in Kutno, source: PCC Intermodal

Poland needs more geographically diversified intermodal network

Poland operates a developed network of intermodal terminals. Like any system, this network has its own advantages and faults. One of the main drawbacks of the Polish intermodal market is a lack of loading facilities...Read more

28-05-2019|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

‘Policymakers must give more attention to multimodality’: AIM

The newly-formed Industry Alliance for Multimodal (IAM) says policymakers must give more attention to multimodality to ensure cargo reaches its customers. Rail freight will play a central role in the goals of IAM, which was established...Read more

28-03-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy