FirstGBRf

FirstGBRf

FirstGBRf is a British freight train operating company. Formerly called GB Railfreight, it became part of FirstGroup when they acquired its parent company, GB Railways.

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The company operates several different types of freight traffic.
*Mail traffic between London, Warrington and Scotland
*Intermodal traffic from Felixstowe to Hams Hall
*Intermodal traffic from Felixstowe to Selby
*Intermodal traffic from Felixstowe to Excel Doncaster
*Gypsum traffic in northern and southern England
*Infrastructure maintenance trains in East Anglia and South-East England
*Withdrawn and stored stock movements
*New stock delivery movements for Angel Trains and Bombardier
*Maintenance and operation of snowploughs in East Anglia and South East England
*Operation of engineering trains for Transport for London on 9 of the 12 London Underground lines
*Coal trains between Tyne Dock and Redcar to Drax Power Station, Immingham to Eggborough, Thoresby and Welbeck to Cottam and West Burton

Fleet details

External links

* [http://www.gbrailfreight.com/ Official website]


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