The government’s backing of plans for development at Old Trafford in Manchester has raised further questions on the future of Freightliner’s terminal at Trafford Park, with the company confirming to RAIL it was still examining a potential move to a new facility near St Helens in Merseyside.
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SpenLen - 20/02/2025 10:13
Only 16 trains a day....is that right?