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Rail freight company in the United Kingdom
GB Railfreight (GBRf) is a rail freight company in the United Kingdom. As of 2022, it is owned by the global investment company Infracapital, itself a
GB_Railfreight
Sector of British Rail
Railfreight was a sector of British Rail responsible for all freight operations on the British network. The division was created in 1982 when BR sought
Railfreight
Sub-sector of British Rail
Railfreight Distribution was a sub-sector of British Rail, created by the division in 1987 of British Rail's previous Railfreight sector. It was responsible
Railfreight_Distribution
Class of diesel electric locomotives
companies: Transrail Freight, Mainline Freight, Loadhaul, and later, Railfreight Distribution and Rail Express Systems; thus controlling 93% of UK rail
British_Rail_Class_66
Class of diesel electric locomotives
locomotives were the largest single expenditure in a restructuring of the Railfreight sector of BR, which over a three-year period, saw a £264 annual loss
British_Rail_Class_60
British class of bi-mode locomotives
by GB Railfreight. They have since been repainted along with First GBRf liveried 73141, 212 and 73213 at St. Leonards Depot into GB Railfreight livery
British_Rail_Class_73
British class of electric locomotives
usage in the Channel Tunnel. Locomotives of this type are operated by GB Railfreight/Europorte 2 and DB Cargo UK. In France, a number were also owned and
British_Rail_Class_92
Planned railway locomotive to be used in the United Kingdom
service took place on 28 July 2026. In April 2022, Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight signed an agreement with Stadler Rail Valencia for the supply of 30 locomotives
British_Rail_Class_99
Freight-handling station in Mossend, Scotland
Mossend International Railfreight Park (previously known as Mossend Railhead) is a freight-handling station in Mossend, Scotland. It is situated across
Mossend International Railfreight Park
Mossend_International_Railfreight_Park
British rail services company
deal to lease all five locomotives to the British freight operator GB Railfreight, Colas purchased five replacement locomotives (66 846–66 850, formerly
Colas_Rail
Class of diesel train locomotive
69 was developed to fulfil the needs of the rail freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRf), which was unable to purchase additional Class 66 diesel locomotives
British_Rail_Class_69
Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain is a way of transporting containers between ports, inland ports and terminals in England, Scotland and Wales,
Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain
Intermodal_railfreight_in_Great_Britain
Rail-road intermodal freight terminal in England
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal
Daventry_International_Rail_Freight_Terminal
Luxury sleeper train
hospitality and leisure company, although haulage is sub-contracted to GB Railfreight (GBRf). Since 2019, Belmond has been owned by LVMH, the luxury goods
Belmond_Britannic_Explorer
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
garnering orders from passenger train operating companies. In June 2023, GB Railfreight began leases on 57301, 57303, 57305, 57306 and 57310. They are used for
British_Rail_Class_57
Rail yard in Midlands England
Telford International Railfreight Park (known as TIRFP) is rail freight depot and construction development site located in Donnington to the north of
Telford International Railfreight Park
Telford_International_Railfreight_Park
Former ferry company in the United Kingdom
Regional Railways Network NorthWest ScotRail Freight Railfreight Rail Express Systems Railfreight Distribution Speedlink Freightliner Trainload Freight
Sealink
Quarry in North Yorkshire, England
Dairycoates (Hull), Leyland and Marsh Lane/Hunslet (Leeds) by GB Railfreight. GB Railfreight also previously operated occasional services of limestone to
Swinden_Quarry
British class of electric locomotives
rubbing plate. Many of these locomotives were repainted into the new Railfreight Distribution two-tone grey livery, which was replaced by a revised version
British_Rail_Class_90
Rail liveries introduced by British Rail
livery A Class 47 (no. 47373) in revised Railfreight red stripe livery Class 31 (no. 31271) in Railfreight triple grey livery with Construction sector
British Rail corporate liveries
British_Rail_corporate_liveries
Electro-diesel locomotive
catenary wires without activating the diesel engine. On 29 April 2022, GB Railfreight announced an order for 30 new Class 99 locomotives, financed by Beacon
Stadler_Euro_Dual
Class of British electric locomotives
was sectorised in the 1980s. The locomotive was then transferred to Railfreight in 1989, to be used exclusively for freight work, and was limited to
British_Rail_Class_87
German transport and logistics company
in 1871. Hellmann is active in airfreight, seafreight, roadfreight, railfreight, and contract logistics. In 1871, Carl Heinrich Hellmann founded a sole
Hellmann_Worldwide_Logistics
Class of diesel electric locomotives
in 2018, 16 locomotives, the majority of their fleet, were sold to GB Railfreight. In late 2008, Colas Rail commenced operating steel trains from Immingham
British_Rail_Class_56
Class of diesel–electric locomotives
grey Railfreight Coal livery. Italian company ViTrains released four OO gauge versions of the Class 37 in 2008. These were 37378 in Railfreight red stripe
British_Rail_Class_37
Class of diesel electric locomotives
Stamford: Key Publishing. pp. 4–21. "GB Railfreight brings hardy 'Yeoman Highlander' back to the UK". London: GB Railfreight. 19 August 2014. Archived from the
British_Rail_Class_59
Industrial estate in Warwickshire, England
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Hams_Hall
Former intermodal terminal in the West Midlands, England
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Dudley_Freightliner_Terminal
Future locomotive class on British Railways
the first example of the type was conducted by the train operator GB Railfreight during early 2022. During July 2019, British locomotive manufacturer
British_Rail_Class_18
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
GB Railfreight commenced a contract to haul the Caledonian Sleeper with 67004 repainted and renamed for use on the service. When GB Railfreight started
British_Rail_Class_67
Rail freight transport company
Loadhaul Mainline Freight Railfreight Trainload Freight Rail Express Systems Railfreight Distribution Freightliner Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Speedlink
Heavy_Haul_Rail
Swedish freight rail company
Hector Rail strategically aligned with the British freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRF) following its acquisition by EQT AB; it was sold four years later
Hector_Rail
locomotive". International Rail Journal. Retrieved 29 October 2024. "First GB Railfreight Class 99 locos arrive in the UK". Rail Business UK. 11 June 2025. Retrieved
List of most powerful locomotives
List_of_most_powerful_locomotives
British railway operator
Railways franchise from January 1997 and launching Hull Trains and GB Railfreight. GB Railways was also involved in the management of the Estonian rail
GB_Railways
European rail freight company
First GBRf was acquired in 2010 from FirstGroup and rebranded as GB Railfreight. The subsidiary Europorte Services was established (2010) as the operating
Europorte
English trainspotter and TikToker (born 2000)
international talent management company, and he became a brand ambassador for GB Railfreight. Shortly after, he shot an ASOS promotional video on a GBRf locomotive
Francis Bourgeois (trainspotter)
Francis_Bourgeois_(trainspotter)
Rail terminal in Doncaster, England
from the Port of Felixstowe. All of these trains are operated by GB Railfreight. Strategic rail freight interchange "Strategic Rail Freight Interchange"s
Doncaster_iPort
British rail freight operator
British Rail's (BR) freight operations were split into two divisions Railfreight Distribution (RfD) and Trainload Freight (TLF). RfD took over BR's Freightliner
DB_Cargo_UK
Province of Canada
companies, which operate freight transport across the province. Additional railfreight service in the province is provided by two shortline railways: the Battle
Alberta
Railway yard in Crewe, Cheshire, England
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Basford_Hall_Yard
History and types of freight moved by rail in Great Britain
including four goods sectors: Trainload Freight took trainload goods Railfreight Distribution took non-trainload goods Freightliner took intermodal traffic
Rail_freight_in_Great_Britain
Sector of British Rail
It was formed in 1988 from the trainload operations of British Rail's Railfreight division. The company existed until 1994, when, as part of the privatisation
Trainload_Freight
British traction locomotive classification system
Hunt (2005). Wood (1989). Marsden (2011). Ian Allan (1969), p. 5. GB Railfreight Ian Allan (1969), p. 13. British Railways Locomotives and Other Motive
List of British Rail modern traction locomotive classes
List_of_British_Rail_modern_traction_locomotive_classes
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
green livery. Some locomotives, including 20 227, were repainted in the Railfreight grey livery with red sole bars, yellow ends and large double arrows on
British_Rail_Class_20
Intermodal railfreight terminal in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
England. It opened in 1996 in anticipation of increased international railfreight due to the construction of the Channel Tunnel. As of 2012 the site employs
Wakefield_Europort
Railway branch line in Suffolk, England
carries freight trains operated by DB Schenker, Freightliner and GB Railfreight, to the port of Felixstowe. The line was opened by the Felixstowe Railway
Felixstowe_branch_line
Overnight sleeper trains between London and Scotland
Railway (EWS) Class 90s. As of 2015[update], Serco has a contract with GB Railfreight who use Class 92s. However, due to mechanical problems, a Class 90 locomotive
Caledonian_Sleeper
British corporation
Regional Railways Network NorthWest ScotRail Freight Railfreight Rail Express Systems Railfreight Distribution Speedlink Freightliner Trainload Freight
BRB_(Residuary)_Limited
Station in County Galway, Ireland
53°30′42″N 8°51′12″W / 53.511576°N 8.853333°W / 53.511576; -8.853333 Tuam railway station is a largely disused railway station in Tuam, County Galway
Tuam_railway_station
International transport group based in Aberdeen
FirstGroup purchased GB Railways, which owned Anglia Railways and GB Railfreight and held 80% of the shares in Hull Trains. In February 2007, FirstGroup
FirstGroup
Freight railway yard, South Wales
rail freight movements from Port Talbot Steelworks, and most of the railfreight traffic around South Wales. The development of Port Talbot as an industrial
Margam_Knuckle_Yard
Multinational group of steel companies
support scheme known as Project Birch. Since 2010, the plant has used GB Railfreight for freight services. This includes both incoming supply of scrap steel
CELSA_Group
Trains used in Great Britain
"Freightliner unveils first class 90". Modern Railways. p. 20. "Our trains". GB Railfreight. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 13 September
British_railway_rolling_stock
the region, handling all of the rail freight movements and most of the railfreight traffic around the West Midlands. Bescot is on the Chase Line between
Bescot_Yard
Catering company for the British rail network
Regional Railways Network NorthWest ScotRail Freight Railfreight Rail Express Systems Railfreight Distribution Speedlink Freightliner Trainload Freight
Travellers_Fare
Rail freight company in Great Britain
railmagazine.com. 20 August 2019. "Five DRS Class 66/3s heading to GB Railfreight". Retrieved 12 April 2026 – via PressReader. Media related to Direct
Direct_Rail_Services
Class of diesel electric locomotives
lower-geared bogies and outshopped in the new trainload grey livery with Railfreight General decals. It was based at Plymouth Laira depot, and tested on local
British_Rail_Class_50
Class of 47 Bo′Bo′ 1160hp diesel-electric locomotives
surrounds. All locomotives had received this livery by the mid-'70s; Railfreight grey with yellow cabs, black cab window surrounds and red solebars. Nineteen
British_Rail_Class_26
British Rail advertising campaign
Regional Railways Network NorthWest ScotRail Freight Railfreight Rail Express Systems Railfreight Distribution Speedlink Freightliner Trainload Freight
The_Age_of_the_Train
British class of electric locomotives
duties. Four Class 86s received Railfreight General logos from June 1988, but all Class 86/6 locomotives carried Railfreight Distribution livery beginning
British_Rail_Class_86
Company operating the Channel Tunnel
British railfreight company First GBRf for £31 million from FirstGroup, to be merged into its Europorte subsidiary. It was rebranded GB Railfreight. On 11
Getlink
1988 British railway advertisement
of British Rail (including InterCity, Network South East, Provincial, Railfreight and Parcels) and was the last advert to promote the network as a whole
Night_Mail_(advert)
Rail freight and logistics company
1970s, it was reorganised under British Rail, and became a part of its Railfreight Distribution subsidiary during the late 1980s. Work to expand the loading
Freightliner_Group
Industrial estate in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Eurocentral has warehouse distribution centres, factories, call centres, a railfreight centre which links with Grangemouth docks 28 mi (45 km) to the north
Eurocentral
"GB Railfreight launches new UK service". FreightWaves. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2026. plongf4 (25 January 2019). "GB Railfreight". GB
Birch Coppice freight terminal
Birch_Coppice_freight_terminal
Co-Co diesel locomotive
with orders from Direct Rail Services, Fastline, Freightliner and GB Railfreight. With the locomotives proving successful in the UK, interest came from
EMD_Class_66
Transfer of ownership and operation of British railways from government to private sector
geographical regions, and first manifested itself in 1982 with the creation of Railfreight, the BRB's freight operation, and InterCity, though the Inter-City branding
Privatisation_of_British_Rail
Principal railway route in Great Britain
on the WCML. DB Cargo UK, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner and GB Railfreight operate freight services.[citation needed] The ECML is one of the busiest
East_Coast_Main_Line
Scottish overnight luxury train service
locomotives. For the 2016 season, the haulage contract was taken over by GB Railfreight. Two of their Class 66 locomotives, 66743 and 66746, being dedicated
Belmond_Royal_Scotsman
Railway line in Scotland
Georgemas Junction to a processing facility near Inverness by Victa Railfreight. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway introduced two titled trains
Far_North_Line
proposal Proposed size in hectares at the planning stage Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain BTISRFI 2009, p. 23. "Rail freight map intermodal sector"
Strategic rail freight interchange
Strategic_rail_freight_interchange
Topics referred to by the same term
generated over time. Chicago Rockford International Airport (IATA code), US Railfreight Distribution, also for Total Operations Processing System (TOPS) Request
RFD
Class of 50 Co′Co′ 3300 hp diesel-electric locomotives
all locomotives were outshopped in Railfreight grey, with yellow ends and red solebars. The introduction of Railfreight sector liveries from October 1987
British_Rail_Class_58
Group of transportation/logistics companies
Husa Transportation Group (formerly Husa Capital) is a group of railfreight, logistics and rail services companies founded in 1998, the group's main business
Husa_Transportation_Group
South African professional golfer
Tour playoff record (3–5) 1980 BCA Tournament 1989 Murphy's Cup, SA Railfreight 2002 Nelson Mandela Invitational (with Deane Pappas) Senior PGA Tour
Hugh_Baiocchi
repair. Currently in the final stages of an overhaul. No. 37075 Class 37 Railfreight Grey with full yellow ends Built in 1962. Operational. The loco has two
Rolling stock of the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Rolling_stock_of_the_Keighley_&_Worth_Valley_Railway
Railway line in the West Midlands, England
rebuilt as far as Donnington, for freight use. Telford International Railfreight Park is located at a 48 acres (0.19 km2) site just off the Hortonwood
Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury_line
Road rail interchange terminal in England
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Radlett strategic rail freight interchange
Radlett_strategic_rail_freight_interchange
Diesel–electric shunting locomotives
Company, Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire 08445 Daventry International Railfreight Terminal, Northamptonshire 08472, 08596 Craigentinny Depot, Edinburgh
British_Rail_Class_08
Freight focused subsidiary of Swiss Federal Railways
Cargo is a subsidiary of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) specialising in railfreight and is operated as the Freight division. Swiss Federal Railways is a
SBB_Cargo
English railway company
April 2016 by owners due to running issues with WCR and awarded to GB Railfreight) The headquarters and main depot is at Carnforth MPD. The former LMS
West_Coast_Railways
British Army officer and fundraiser (1920–2021)
2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020. "GB Railfreight Capt. Tom Moore miniature train raises £140,000 for NHS – GB Railfreight Limited". 12 May 2020. Archived from
Captain_Tom_Moore
Cargo UK (formerly English Welsh & Scottish Railway) Freightliner GB Railfreight Mendip Rail RailAdventure Passenger rail franchising in Great Britain
List of companies operating trains in the United Kingdom
List_of_companies_operating_trains_in_the_United_Kingdom
Direct Rail Services East Midlands Railway Elizabeth line Freightliner GB Railfreight Govia Thameslink Railway Grand Central Greater Anglia Great Western Railway
List_of_European_railways
Irish railway station
by CIÉ. The last freight train left Sligo Quay in December 2008. No railfreight trains currently serve the terminal. On December 1, 2021, the IÉ Rail
Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station
Sligo_Mac_Diarmada_railway_station
"Ukrainian railways set up cargo flows via new rail crossing with Moldova". RailFreight.com. 14 April 2023. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. "Romania
Rail_transport_in_Ukraine
Railway line in Cornwall, England
Freight traffic is mostly confied to china clay. This is worked by GB Railfreight who took over the contract from DB Cargo on 1 April 2026. The Cornwall
Cornish_Main_Line
Port in United Kingdom
v t e Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain Freightliner Group terminals Birmingham (Lawley Street) Doncaster (Railport) Felixstowe (North) Felixstowe
Teesport
British rail freight operator
Loadhaul Ltd. was a railfreight operator based in the north-east of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1994, as part of the privatisation of British
Loadhaul
From 2006, Metronet used five Class 66 locomotives from GB Railfreight to help speed up track replacement works
History of the London Underground
History_of_the_London_Underground
Former railway line in Ireland
line for freight". LimerickLeader.ie. "Irish Railway Developments - Railfreight from Foynes again". irishrailwaydevelopments.wordpress.com. 9 December
Limerick–Foynes_railway_line
Railway line in Staffordshire, England
and 2009, linking Wellington to the newly built Telford International Railfreight Park. The Shrewsbury and Wellington section is still in use today by
Stafford–Shrewsbury_line
Postal service company in the United Kingdom
trains were also axed. In 2005, Royal Mail signed a contract with GB Railfreight to operate an overnight rail service between London and Scotland (carrying
Royal_Mail
County in England
2009). Retrieved 25 August 2011. "New operator for Telford International Railfreight Park". Telford.gov.uk. 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 31
Shropshire
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
2002, when NSB's cargo division was demerged. Ten units were sold to GB Railfreight in 2011 and are used at the Scunthorpe Steel works in Scunthorpe, United
NSB_Di_8
Transport company
Central Service route on the WC's Waukesha Subdivision. 1997: EWS acquires Railfreight Distribution in the UK from the British Railways Board and merges it
Wisconsin_Central_Ltd.
Practice of transporting cargo by rail
Anitra Green (20 September 2012), "Swiss operators optimise short-haul railfreight", International Railway Journal, archived from the original on 5 June
Rail_freight_transport
Coal mine in Warwickshire, England
/ DB Schenker but inroads were made by Fastline, Freightliner and GB Railfreight. Three men were killed at Daw Mill in mining accidents in 2006 and 2007
Daw_Mill
British graphic designer (1902–1974)
century in the Great British Design Quest. The winner was Concorde. GB Railfreight named locomotive 66721 after Beck in January 2007. In January 2009 the
Harry_Beck
Enterprise Cut by EWS, Wigan CDRC, July 2000 D1106 47523 BR Railfreight Cut by EWS, Wigan CDRC, May 2000 D1107 47524 BR Cut by CF Booths
List of British Rail Class 47 locomotives
List_of_British_Rail_Class_47_locomotives
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