Future of freight traction

18 Jun 2026
Engineering & Safety Theatre
Navigating the challenges of modern freight traction. As freight sits outside the rolling stock strategy, what can FOCs do to move away from diesel traction?
Chairperson
Steve Naybour
Steve Naybour, Head of Programme Management & Controls Wales & Western - Network Rail
Speakers
Dave Penney
Dave Penney, Chief Executive - Heavy Haul Ltd
Kathryn Oldale
Kathryn Oldale, Commercial Director - DB Cargo (UK)
Liam Day
Liam Day, Interim Managing Director - GB Railfreight