Topic: Light logistics

Freight a boost to Norfolk Orbital campaigners

Prospects for rail development are being boosted by anticipated freight traffic. The light logistics revival and the fast developing parcels industry is fuelling the reinstatement ambitions of campaign groups around the UK. The UK government...Read more

28-04-2021|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Freight and passenger operators team up for medical supply service in UK

InterCity RailFreight and CrossCountry are to provide vital support to the medical sector across the UK. The long distance passenger train operator CrossCountry, which has the most geographically comprehensive network of all the passenger operators,...Read more

05-03-2021|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Heathrow line passenger trains converted for fast freight service

Specialist carrier Rail Operations Group has moved much closer to the launch of its Orion-branded fast freight operation. What used to be called parcels, and is now better described as light logistics, needs a fleet...Read more

02-03-2021|Comment|author: Simon Walton