iWagons equipped with FreightControl Sentinel mark the next step in the digitalization of rail freight transport in the United Kingdom – with huge potential for other markets. | © VTG Rail UK Strategic partnership between Knorr-Bremse and VTG Rail UK accelerates digital modernization of rail freight transport in the United Kingdom Exclusive multi-million euro framework […]
NEXRAIL has placed an order with Stadler for the supply of up to 200 EURO9000 panto battery hybrid locomotives. This EURO9000 combines up to 9MW of pantograph power with 1,2MW of high-performance battery power. It will be the first mainline corridor locomotive that can offer zero-emission transport from terminal to terminal. The smart battery module […]
GB Railfreight (GBRf), one of the UK’s leading rail freight operators and backed by Infracapital, has unveiled its new Class 99 locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters. The new fleet, which represents a £150 million investment from GBRf, will revolutionise Britain’s rail freight network. Representing a major leap forward for sustainable transport, these powerful new locomotives […]
GB Railfreight (GBRf), one of the country’s leading rail freight providers is starting a daily service between the Port of Felixstowe and Daventry from Monday 11 November 2024. GBRf will be running five services every week from Felixstowe to Daventry, making this their 17th daily service from the Port and its 54th nationally. This new […]
(Photo credit – DP World) GB Railfreight has agreed a new two-year contract extension with DP World to provide staff to prepare all freight trains departing from their London Gateway terminal. These staff provide a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of rail freight. Every year, more than 5,000 train services depart and […]
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has started a new intermodal service connecting Southampton to Hams Hall Rail Freight Terminal in the West Midlands. This is the first time that GBRf has run an intermodal service from the UK’s second-largest deep sea port to the West Midlands. GBRf will be running five trains a week from Southampton to […]
