Track access charges

Free access for freight. Try before you buy from Network Rail.

Freight train passing under footbridge with sunset in background
Image: © Simon Walton.

The UK’s national infrastructure management agency has not quite put it that way. However, in a significant step towards modal shift, Network Rail has made track access charges a thing of the past. Well, a thing of the future – six months into the future to be precise.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

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