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    Transpennine Route Upgrade work between Huddersfield and Leeds

    Statutory advice submitted about Transpennine Route Upgrade benefits

    Transport for the North has issued a statement about the benefits to be derived from the Transpennine Route Upgrade.
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    Roger Smith 26 March, 2026
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    7 Plank Wagon No.93631 - Midland Railway

    Midland 7 plank wagon Restored in Derbyshire

    110-year-old wagon is restored by Midland Railway-Butterley HC&W
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    Mark Wilson 19 March, 2026
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    Colleagues from Plasmor and DB Cargo UK pictured at the naming of 66186 in honour of the late founder of Plasmor, Antony Slater.

    DB Cargo UK and Plasmor honour the late Anthony Slater

    In tribute to the late Anthony Slater, founder of the Plasmor Group, DB Cargo has named one of its British Rail Class 66 locomotive engines in his ho…
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    Katherine Tweedy 14 March, 2026
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    From left to right, Oliver Rumford-Warr, Managing Director at Fuelcare Ltd, Shaun Bayliss, Project Engineer at GB Railfreight, Graeme Bunker, Director at Treyarnon Consulting Ltd

    New locomotive trial to potentially enhance performance and reduce emissions

    A new partnership has begun this week to see if a new fuel additive can help boost diesel engine performance and reduce emissions.
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    Michael Holden 11 March, 2026
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    DAK demo train

    ÖBB Rail Cargo Group reports positive Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) tests

    The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has revealed that winter testing, using a demo train, has confirmed that Digital Automatic Coupling is highly robust.
    janine
    Janine Booth 8 March, 2026
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    Gresty Bridge Depot, Crewe.

    Direct Rail Services announces 2026 open day

    Direct Rail Services (DRS) has confirmed that its much-anticipated open day will be returning later this year, welcoming visitors to a special behind-…
    katherine
    Katherine Tweedy 3 March, 2026
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    Maritime Northampton Gateway RFT

    Maritime Transport unveils major rail logistics hub in Northampton

    Maritime Transport, the UK’s leading integrated road and rail freight provider, has officially opened its Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) …
    katherine
    Katherine Tweedy 2 March, 2026
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    CSX 3472

    CSX launches $670 million locomotive renewal efforts

    US freight company CSX have today announced a $670 million deal with Wabtec as part of plans to modernise its locomotive fleet.
    katherine
    Katherine Tweedy 15 February, 2026
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    93006 prepares to leave Peel Ports’ dock at Seaforth bound for Mossend in Glasgow.

    Class 93 locomotive tested with DB Cargo as operator explores future options

    DB Cargo UK has worked with Rail Operations Group to test a Class 93 locomotive on an intermodal service, as the freight operator explores future…

    michael
    Michael Holden 13 February, 2026
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    Freightliner-loco-transporting-intermodal-containers

    CMA CGM Group acquires Freightliner

    Multinational shipping and logistics company, the CMA CGM Group, has acquired UK freight operator Freightliner Ltd.
    janine
    Janine Booth 1 February, 2026
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