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    Freightliner calls on Government to set ambitious rail freight target

    How on earth did Genesee & Wyoming come to own Freightliner? G&W in the US are a local, short-distance, carload freight operator. Freightliner is a long-distance, trunk route, container company. And I guess I then have to ask, how is it going? I haven't followed the freight industry that much.
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    Destaffing UK rail compared with International

    Chicago rapid transit -- the L -- unfortunately showing a lot of UK characteristics. Conductors went away in about 1999 and result was less security on the trains and slower running speeds, as the driver now had to both run the train and open and close doors; for example a 22 minute run from...

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