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modal shift
February 8, 2022
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Policy
Is the Single European Rail Area achievable or an impossible dream?
Europe’s railways are experiencing a moment of unprecedented political goodwill as the European Union (EU) seeks to encourage modal shift to reduce transport emissions. However, frustration is building within the EU that the sector’s conservative tendencies and desire to protect the status quo will stand in the way of delivering these ambitious targets, as Kevin Smith explains.
December 7, 2021
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Financial
European Commission approves SKr 1.3bn state aid for Swedish rail operators
The funds will be used to continue the support for modal shift during the Covid-19 pandemic.
June 25, 2021
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Freight
New €171m freight hub opens in Germany
DB claims new hub can remove 250,000 lorry journeys from German roads.
April 26, 2021
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Podcasts
Blume Global and DCLI, with Bill Shea and Pervinder Johar.
For the first time, Railway Age and Simmons-Boardman Publishing sister publication Marine Log join forces to discuss the global rail and marine intermodal logistics scene.
December 19, 2020
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Freight
EC approves German scheme to promote modal shift
THE European Commission (EC) has approved a €200m, five-year German government scheme to promote the shift of road freight transport to rail by offering to subsidise the cost of installing new railway sidings and other related infrastructure.
November 10, 2020
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Freight
EC approves German single wagon load support scheme
THE European Commission (EC) has approved a €600m German scheme to support operators providing single wagon load services.
September 22, 2020
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Freight
Rail freight industry leaders sign digital coupling MoU
MEMBERS of the European campaign group Rail Freight Forward (RFF), as well as seven industry associations, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) expressing their support for the implementation of Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) on all European freight trains by 2030.
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