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DCRail begins cross-London aggregates flow that 'goes against laws of running freight trains'


30/12/2024 in News

A DCRail train loads at Colnbrook on October 23. MARK LOCK.

DCRail has started operating a new cross-London freight flow that takes between 40 and 50 lorries off the road every time it runs.




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  • David - 30/12/2024 18:38

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