Frejus Railway closure moved almost 200,000 trucks back on the road last year
reverse modal shift Published on 21-02-2025 at 07:50 Working on restoring…
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‘The Channel Tunnel is largely underused for rail freight’
europorte interview III Published on 18-02-2025 at 11:38 A Europorte…
‘The only way to boost the modal shift is a tax on road freight’
Fiscal measures are needed at national and European level to create fairer competition between road and rail…
Europorte annual turnover up 12%, makes very strong start to 2025
French private rail operator Europorte, increased its turnover by 15 per cent in Q4 2024 and by 12 per cent for the…
Port of Dunkirk to build new combined transport terminal
The Port of Dunkirk is poised to launch construction work on a combined transport terminal, enabling trailers and…
SNCF chief warns of ‘trucks taking it all’
The head of France’s state railways, SNCF chief Jean-Pierre Farandou has warned that, if the modal split between…
‘The outlook for European rail freight and intermodal transport is challenging’
In an interview with Railfreight.com, Marc Vollet, EVP, European Road Network at SNCF-owned multimodal operator…
Renovated rail freight line in southwest France finally enters service
A 12.5 kilometre-long rail freight line between Laluque and Tartas, in south-west France has finally re-entered…
Name controversy on Fret SNCF’s successor ends up in court
One of the two new companies replacing French Fret SNCF, Technis, is currently facing legal issues as there is…
Port strikes in France to disrupt rail freight flows
Docker and port worker unions at France’s major ports have begun a programme of industrial action which began last…