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Direct Rail Services
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6 Feb
DRS begins 12-week trial of new intermodal service
News
4 Feb
DRS begins new three-year aggregates flow - first phase to save more than 2,000 lorry journeys
Fleet
4 Feb
Pair of Class 68s rehired by DRS for short-term use are returned to owner
News
27 Dec
DRS to start new intermodal service between Teesport and Manchester
Fleet
24 Dec
DRS Class 88 loco closer to return after two years out of traffic
News
28 Nov
DRS extends Tesco deal weeks after starting tenth route with supermarket giant
News
15 Nov
Rail Partners: Trade body that representers passenger owning groups to be wound up
News
28 Aug
Stricken Class 66 ready to move
News
2 Aug
Namings and nameplate sales at Direct Rail Services’ Kingmoor open day
Network
20 Mar
DRS rumoured to be offloading Class 57/3s
Network
22 Sep
DRS cancels plan to sell and lease back locomotives
Network
26 Jan
DRS signs new Tesco deal
Network
15 Jan
Direct Rail Services disposes of heritage locomotives
Network
14 Jan
New freight trips for Tesco and DRS
Network
11 May
DRS targets growth in operations as part of NTS
Network
27 Jan
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Class 37s: life still remains in DRS’s veteran locomotives
Fleet
14 Jan
EXCLUSIVE: DRS talks to RAIL about the future of its Class 37s
Fleet
28 May
End of the line for locomotive-hauled Fife Circle trains
Network
10 Feb
DRS incorporated into NDA’s transport portfolio
Network
3 Oct
Class 20s redeployed on railhead treatment train and freight duties
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Fleet
No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap
News
HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told
News
Signal theft discovered by staff when trying to clear line for freight train
News
Network Rail unlikely to support any new West Coast Main Line track access plans - apart from one
News
Network Rail states objections to Hull Trains' Sheffield plan and proposed extra LNER service
Fleet
GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads
News
Proposal to increase Old Oak Common line speed submitted by Network Rail
News
DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss
Fleet
Chiltern Railways on verge of agreeing deal to take ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5s
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Fleet
No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap
Fleet
FirstGroup confirms Class 222s for Euston-Stirling Lumo route
Features
Holding out for a zero: why stations number platforms '0'
Fleet
Pictured: First known working of Class 91 through Severn Tunnel
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