De ce fait, un plus grand volume de marchandises est transporté par la route, les tarifs imposés aux opérateurs de fret et à leurs clients sont excessifs, et les passagers doivent payer le prix fort pour leurs billets.
As a result, more freight is being carried on lorries instead of by rail, freight operators and their customers are being over-charged, and passenger are paying over-the-odds for their tickets.