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GB Railfreight continues to invest in new rolling stock On Tuesday 28th November GB Railfreight (GBRf) took delivery of the first of its brand new, purpose-built IIA hoppers, which will be used to transport sand on behalf of Sibelco from Middleton Towers in East Anglia to Barnby Dun, Monk Bretton and Goole in Yorkshire. Arriving …
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GB Railfreight objects to additional network charges GB Railfreight (GBRf) has responded to the Office of Rail and Road’s (ORR) consultation on charges to recover fixed network costs. In this response, GBRf has reiterated its commitment to defend its interests and the interests of its customers for the benefit of the sustainability of freight on …
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GB Railfreight delivers Christmas Even Father Christmas needs a helping hand and this year GB Railfreight (GBRf) will be taking some of the load as it begins to deliver products that will soon be on the shelves of the UK’s major grocery stores and retailers, ready to be opened by adults and children alike all …
Brexit: a risk to Britain’s rail freight sector It seems clear that any exit from the EU will lead to an economic recession. The only arguments appear to be around how deep and long this will be. The last time GB Railfreight (GBRf) faced similar circumstances was back in 2008. At that time, we experienced …
Safeguard capacity, not wires, in CP5 In response to the Government’s review of Network Rail and its CP5 programme, I wrote a letter to RAIL Magazine outlining my views. In short, we should not get too hung up about the cancellation of electrification programmes so long as they continue to invest in key capacity enhancements …
