Making passes in the Alps
OBB, DB and Trenitalia (FS) have forged a new agreement, Brenner Rail Cargo Alliance (BRC), aimed at improving services on the Brenner Pass route.
The Munich-Verona corridor is vital for conventional wagon and accompanied and unaccompanied intermodal services, but has a relatively poor punctuality record, particularly for northbound services. The railways already face internal competition from new entrant RTC....
Read this entire item (485 words approx) in the February 2003 issue of WorldCargo News, page 22.
OBB, DB and Trenitalia (FS) have forged a new agreement, Brenner Rail Cargo Alliance (BRC), aimed at improving services on the Brenner Pass route.
The Munich-Verona corridor is vital for conventional wagon and accompanied and unaccompanied intermodal services, but has a relatively poor punctuality record, particularly for northbound services. The railways already face internal competition from new entrant RTC....
Read this entire item (485 words approx) in the February 2003 issue of WorldCargo News, page 22.