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Article: Demand for rail freight in the UK to double by 2030: international trade driving growth.(TRADE WINDS: THE LATEST TRENDS IN THE WORLD OF TRADE)
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- World Trade
- Article date:
- October 1, 2008
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A new study by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and the Rail Freight Group estimates that demand for rail freight in the UK will double by 2030.
According to the analysts, there will also be a 30 percent increase in ton/kilometer by 2015 when intermodal traffic will more than double, going ...