Rail freight associations raise ‘serious concerns’ about digital automatic couplers

Digital automatic coupler (Photo: DB Cargo)

EUROPE: ‘Serious concerns’ about the competitive, economic, technical and operational impact of deploying digital automatic couplers have been set out by associations representing private freight operators in central and eastern Europe. They say DAC offers numerous benefits, but ‘hasty and arbitrary solutions could further hamper the competitiveness of the rail ...

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