New UK intermodal rail connection for London and Manchester
NewsFreightliner has launched a Tilbury to Manchester intermodal service, the first supported by Network Rail’s new financial incentive.
Tilbury’s automated terminal hits the ground running
The capital-intensive (£34 mill by Forth Ports plc) paper terminal for StoraEnso at the Port of Tilbury is now up and running on schedule and within budget. Some elements of the system have been employed previously in paper mills or industrial/ commodity distribution centres, but this is the first time they have been integrated into what is the world’s first fully automated paper import and distribution centre.
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