GBRf’s refurbished Class 92 to enter Caledonian sleeper service
11 July 2019 | By Global Railway Review
The GB Railfreight Locomotive 92006 has been completely re-built and painted in Caledonian Sleeper livery in a £2 million refurbishment.
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Site reopening could boost rail’s role in Heathrow Expansion
5 July 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Rail site three miles north of Heathrow has reopened and could offer a potential rail link to the planned expansion of the airport and the construction of a third runway.
GB Railfreight introduce three Class 66 locomotives to the UK rail network
4 June 2019 | By Global Railway Review
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has announced three Class 66 locomotives are to be leased from Beacon Rail Leasing and introduced to the UK rail network from Sweden.
GBRf celebrate launch of state-of-the-art simulators in Peterborough
24 May 2019 | By Global Railway Review
New simulators at Peterborough training facility will train new recruits to see how they respond to real-life scenarios.
Network Rail awards £800m rail haulage and seasonal services contracts
16 May 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Network Rail has awarded contracts worth £800m for the haulage and operations of its engineering trains and seasonal treatment services in Control Period 6.
Crossrail awards GBRf with maintenance contract
29 June 2018 | By Global Railway Review
GB Railfreight (GBRf) – the third largest rail freight operator in the UK – has won the Crossrail Yellow Plant contract, agreeing a five-year deal with the potential for a three-year extension.
GB Railfreight chooses Alstom for the maintenance of Caledonian Sleepers
19 April 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Alstom will provide full maintenance support for Class 92 locomotives, securing employment for a production team at their Wembley Depot...
GB Railfreight surpasses 1,000 train loads per week for first time in company’s history
11 November 2014 | By GB Railfreight
GB Railfreight’s operations reached a significant milestone last week, as the company undertook 1,000 train movements for the first time in its history...
GB Railfreight acquires new locos to support growth
7 February 2014 | By GB Railfreight
In order to deliver further growth GB Railfreight has decided to strengthen its existing fleet of locomotives by the procurement of a further 13 Class 66 locomotives from Electro-Motive Diesel Inc...
GB Railfreight expands fleet following latest purchase of locomotives from Electro-Motive
3 September 2013 | By Westbourne Communications
GB Railfreight have concluded a deal with Electro-Motive Diesel Inc...
GB Railfreight showcases first biomass wagons
6 July 2010 | By Woodhouse Communications
GBRf, showcased its newly modified biomass wagons, which will be used for its multi-million pound contract with Drax Power Limited...