Road To Rail

New sea defence protects promenade, rail, and road

The final stage of major new sea defences designed to protect a village promenade has been completed.
The project at Old Colwyn in Conwy county is also aimed at preventing the potential collapse, in extreme storm conditions, of the railway line along t…

Lincolnshire Traffic and Travel latest news

Lincolnshire Live brings you the latest traffic and travel updates every week. Tens of thousands of journeys are made each day in the Lincolnshire region as well as millions of journeys by public transport every year. Lincolnshire’s road, rail, air an…

Rail Academy approved by Office of Rail and Road

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR)[1] yesterday, 15 April, approved an application by The Rail Academy to become officially registered as a Train Driver Training and Examination Centre.
Already approved by OFQUAL as one of four companies authorised to c…

London railway bridge reopens for pedestrians and cyclists

A pedestrian and cycle bridge on a vital route at Dalston in East London[1] is now fully open after the previous bridge was demolished and replaced by a new one designed to last 120 years.
The bridge in Kingsbury Road crosses London Overground[2] track…

Q and A with Goldschmidt’s Peter Stjernfelt

Read Goldschmidt’s Sales and Marketing Manager Peter Stjernfelt’s interview about rail-road vehicles and their role in rail infrastructure.

How can Goldschmidt’s[1] road-rail vehicles assist infrastructure managers with their challenges?
Road-rail v…

North East flooding LIVE: Road closures and rail delays

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Amazon to shift goods from road to rail

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EUROPE: Amazon has awarded FS Group’s Mercitalia Logistics a contract to transport goods between its fulfilment centres in Germany and Italy.
This aims to cut road traffic pollution and congestion on key European routes, while optimisi…

Big increase in road to rail modal shift at port of Southampton

Terminal operator DP World reports rail container shipments up 66% over last six months.
DP WORLD says that it has seen a significant increase in the share of containers transported by rail from its terminal at the port of Southampton in southern Brita…