Case Studies
The following case studies explore a range of rail freight activities.
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Rail's role in the supermarket supply chain
Rail freight is playing a growing role as trunk haulier to the supermarket supply chain. Household names such as Asda and Tesco having been putting rail at the heart of their distribution systems for some years now.
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Freight onto Rail: Derbyshire County Council Derbyshire County Council, which won the National Transport Award for Freight in 2002, sponsored by Freight on Rail, has an outstanding story to tell on freight with an extra 24 million tonnes of freight now carried by rail each year locally.
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Freight
onto Rail: The Potter Group
Rail freight has the potential to remove thousands of HGVs from our roads as part of the low carbon economy we all need, if climate change is to be averted.
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Waste by Rail
Rail
offers cost effective waste transportation to local authorities
faced with looming Government environmental and recycling targets.
Across the country, local authorities and specialist contractors
endorse rail as the safest and most environmentally friendly method
of transporting large volumes of waste whether municipal, contaminated
land remediation or industrial and commercial waste.
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