Petition · past parliament
Take freight off our roads and onto an improved Railway Freight system.
Closed
99 signatures
What the petition asks
Governments worldwide are making great strides to protect the environment, yet the pioneers of Rail travel ignore the benefits of an updated Freight system that would take thousands of lorries and vans off UK roads and motorways. Saving Billions of pounds in road repairs and accidents.
Timeline
| 3 Jan 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Jul 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
99
Status
Closed
Opened
3 Jan 2018
Closed
3 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.