French company Open Modal, is understood to be in exclusive negotiations with SNCF Réseau to acquire and modernise the existing road-rail combined transport terminal located…
France’s infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau has a begun a three-month period of public consultations concerning a major project to re-open the Pau-Canfranc railway line through…
Logistics stakeholders gathered in the southern French city of Montpellier last week to discuss the development of rail freight in the western Mediterranean arc. During…
The major upgrade of the 30-kilometre rail freight feeder line between Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne and Sablé-sur-Sarthe in western France was officially inaugurated last week following a nine-month…
Rail freight capacity in France is projected to reach an average yearly growth of 11 per cent for the 2020-2025 period, the country’s infrastructure manager…
The Rhine Valley line near Rastatt, in Germany, will be closed between 9 and 30 August 2024. Alternative routes within the country are not optimal,…
French senator Nicole Bonnefoy has criticised shippers for dragging their feet on the use of rail freight. She brought forward the idea of making the…
Work is nearing completion to link the Port of Cherbourg to France’s national rail network ahead of the launch of a rolling highway service for…
Ports and railways in France need to increase their cooperative efforts to increase the share of rail freight, according to Matthieu Chabanel, the head of…