Greater digitalization and fair competition with road transportation for more goods on climate-friendly rail
"If we succeed in transporting more goods by rail, we will also succeed in meeting the European Union's climate targets. Achieving a 30% share in the continental transport mix for freight trains is possible - with the digitalization and automation of rail transport," said Dr. Sigrid Nikutta, who is the new chair of the Rail Freight Forward initiative, a coalition of European rail freight companies. Dr. Nikutta, DB Board Member for Freight Transport and head of DB Cargo AG, has taken over the baton from Dr.