Welcome to our latest podcast series ‘Rail Talk with Shoosmiths'. During each episode, we invite industry experts to discuss current 'hot' topics and to explore different areas of the rail industry.

This week in ‘Rail Talk with Shoosmiths’ its the turn of freight as Chris Swan, Head of Rail for UK and Europe at Tarmac and Chair of the Rail Freight Group joins Michelle Craven-Faulkner, Partner and Rail Sector Lead.

The significance that Rail freight plays in our everyday lives cannot be ignored or under estimated and Michelle and Chris discuss the opportunities and challenges faced by the sector now and in the coming years.