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DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss


27/05/2025 in News

DB Cargo 66181, in red livery, passes Barrow upon Soar on the Midland Main Line on September 6 2024, with the 1055 East Midlands Gateway-Felixstowe North intermodal. The unit has been identified as one of those next in line for conversion. PAUL BIGGS.

DB Cargo UK has asked drivers if they are willing to transfer to GB Railfreight as it looks for ways to manage a surplus.




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