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Network Rail narrows down RHTT operators from five to two


29/04/2025 in News

GBRf Class 73s on the Railhead Treatment Train (RHTT) near Whitstable. NETWORK RAIL.

Network Rail has awarded a new five-year contract for its autumn and winter treatment trains to GB Railfreight and Colas.




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  • Pol67 - 30/04/2025 09:02

    That looks like a very risky decision taken by NWR. DBC were reliable and know how to cover this crazy 3 month period.

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