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HS2 unlocking freights future?

HS2 unlocking freights future?. National Rail Conference– 05.07.12 Tim Robinson – Director Freight Network Rail. Freight Vision New Product Potential Investment Bold steps and challenges Courage. Contents. Contribution to Freight Vision. Classic Capacity

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HS2 unlocking freights future?

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  1. HS2 unlocking freights future? National Rail Conference– 05.07.12 Tim Robinson – Director Freight Network Rail

  2. Freight Vision New Product Potential Investment Bold steps and challenges Courage Contents

  3. Contribution to Freight Vision • Classic Capacity • Release of existing lines for freight growth • Future Growth • Volume increases along the South East Ports to Midlands • Velocity • Increase speed of transit reducing costs and opening up new possibilities for rail

  4. Unlocking New Products • Overnight Express • Hi speed transit unlocking modal shift • European Express • Interconnectivity and speed parity with European centres • Unprojected growth • Velocity unlocks new rail products and potential further cost reductions Future HS2 Last 15 Years

  5. Investment

  6. Bold steps come with big challenges

  7. Courage to seize the opportunities… • Network Rail/ Passenger Operators • Accept the challenge of accommodating freight growth • Freight Operators • Maximise capacity utilisation • Rolling stock investment • Products • HS2 • Operating model that facilitates New freight products Government Investment

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