Privatisation of rail freight industry
Language: English Series: Department of Transport Press Notice ; (56) 1 March 1995 (18)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: In the third of a series of speeches on transport policies, the SoS Transport considers privatisation of the rail industry as a means of increasing the amount of freight travelling by rail, particularly long distance. Examines the potential reduction of lorry movement as a long term gain and of reducing the environmental impact of road freight movements.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3110-56 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 22866-1001 |
In the third of a series of speeches on transport policies, the SoS Transport considers privatisation of the rail industry as a means of increasing the amount of freight travelling by rail, particularly long distance. Examines the potential reduction of lorry movement as a long term gain and of reducing the environmental impact of road freight movements.