The European rail sector has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, with lockdowns and stay-at-home orders decimating passenger numbers and economic uncertainty also affecting freight. David Burroughs looks at how deeply the impact has been felt, and the sector’s path to recovery.
Pandemic fallout affects volumes and revenues
The European rail sector has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, with lockdowns and stay-at-home orders decimating passenger numbers and economic uncertainty also affecting freight. David Burroughs looks at how deeply the impact has been felt, and the sector’s path to recovery.
With 95% of trains still running passenger rail has been resilient throughout the pandemic.