GB Railfreight secures four-year contract extension to transport aggregates
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has agreed a four-year contract extension with Aggregate Industries for the transport of aggregate materials.
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New Low-Emission shunters enter service in Wales
Three Zephir LOK 16.300 shunters have entered service at CELSA Steel UK in Cardiff. The shunters are expected to reduce emissions by around 40% and…
New Class 99 locomotives to use vegetable oil
GB Railfreight has today announced that its new Stadler-built Class 99 locomotives will run off electricity or renewable fuels such as HVO, or Hydrotreated Vegetable…
Excursion to visit the Scottish Highlands in 2025
Branch Line Society to run a three day trip to Inverness, Wick and Thurso in March 2025
GB Railfreight to reintroduce service to Northamptonshire
From 11 November, GB Railfreight will run a daily service between Felixstowe and the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal in Northamptonshire.
GB Railfreight records new high in global sustainability benchmark
GB Railfreight has announced that it has been awarded a new high in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark. The freight operator has been awarded…
GB Railfreight to unveil new locomotive at international transport exhibition
On Wednesday, 25 September GB Railfreight will unveil its new hybrid Class 99 locomotive at the international transport exhibition InnoTrans in Berlin…
Drax takes special anniversary train across iconic Yorkshire viaduct
Renewable power pioneer, Drax Group, recently showcased a gold-liveried Class 66 locomotive operated by GB Railfreight, along with a matching golden rail wagon, by crossing…
New GB Railfreight facility opens in Kent
Goods transport company GB Railfreight (GBRf) has opened a new maintenance facility at its site in Tonbridge in Kent.
Children’s Hospice Benefit from Drax Rail Event
Special Charter trains around the loop at Drax Power Station raises £30,000 for charity