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Track charges set to fall

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The Office of Rail Regulation has told the government that there is a strong possibility that final charges will be below current levels in its advice on track access charges.

Cross dock fever grows

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Cross dock facilities are becoming ever popular said North Rae Sanders in its latest Big Shed review as a consequence of retailers’ continued drive for efficiency.

7,500 Drivers in DfT study

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More than 7,500 distribution vehicles from 130 operators took part in a survey into the transport of food and drink last month.

Axtec picks DAF weight enforcer

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A DAF XF105 two-axle tractor unit now in service with Runcorn company Axtec is helping to check the enforcement by VOSA of vehicle axle weight limits.

FedEx aims for lead in Chinese market

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FedEx has taken another step in its expansion plan with the £205m takeover of DTW’s domestic express network in China plus DTW’s half share in FedEx-DTW International.