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Issues 963 out now: Government sets new target for 40% rise in rail freight traffic by 2040

Discussion in 'Railway Herald' started by RHM, Sep 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM.

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    Issue 963
    Published 9 September 2026

    From this issue:
    • Government sets new target for 40% rise in rail freight traffic by 2040
    • Positive response to initial consultation on proposed Midlands Rail Hub
    • New stations to open in Bristol area and Scotland this autumn
    • Preserved Class 507 EMU makes first movements on batteries
    Railtours & Excursions:
    Latest updates on charters; Southeastern marks 40 years of Network SouthEast; Vintage Trains postpones double Castle trip; Hastings DEMU heads for High Marnham

    Preservation World:
    Historic Car No 79 returns to service at NYMR; Battery project on 507 proves EMU conversion is feasible; New station construction plan for NLR line; Home fleet for SVR autumn diesel gala; P2 construction continues to make progress; Llangollen brings 50th Anniversary year to a close; GER Coffee Pot to star at Didcot gala

     
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