DP World Southampton boosts rail freight movement

DP World has experienced a significant rise in the share of freight being transported by rail from its Southampton logistics hub.

The Modal Shift Programme trial, initiated last September, aims to enhance the appeal of intermodal rail transportation for customers by offering thoughtful financial incentives. From September to February, the share of freight units shifted from road to rail at DP World Southampton has surged by two-thirds, climbing from 21% to 35%.

This rise has been bolstered by the...

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