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Two more trains take to Ireland’s rails

Irish rail operator Iarnród Éireann has introduced two new container services from Dublin Port to Ballina operated in partnership with IWT (International Warehousing and Transport), using 12 low-floor pocket wagons. The wagons have been extensively refurbished to create additional capacity on the network while Iarnród Éireann pursues the purchase of a new fleet of wagons. The Irish government is committed to a plan to significantly increase freight on the country’s rail ... [+]