RAIL TRANSPORT: A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE.
Type of article: Article
Summary
THE ARTICLE INDICATES THAT THE INTERFRIGO SYSTEM, USING DRY ICE REFRIGERATION AND WITH THE WHOLE EUROPEAN RAIL NETWORK TO CALL ON, IS NOW ABLE TO OFFER A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE TO ROAD TRANSPORT. THE UK AGENTS FOR INTERFRIGO ARE ABLE TO OFFER A DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE FOR FROZEN OR CHILLED CARGOES, COLLECTING GOODS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE COUNTRY. WITH BRITISH RAIL TRYING TO WIN BACK FREIGHT TO THEIR SYSTEM, CHARGES ARE COMPETITIVE. D.W.H.
Details
- Original title: RAIL TRANSPORT: A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE.
- Record ID : 1983-1577
- Languages: English
- Source: Temp. control. Storage Distrib. - vol. 6 - n. 5
- Publication date: 1982
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Rail transport
- Keywords: United Kingdom; Dry ice; Rail vehicle; Refrigerated transport; Refrigerated vehicle; CO2
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