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Yorkshire quarry’s first train since 1965

Simon Walton
June 26, 2025
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GB Railfreight has successfully operated the first freight train into Horton Quarry in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, marking the first rail movement into the site since…

GB Railfreight stsrts operating trains to North Yorkshire quarry

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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Since 1965, there has been no rail movement in and out of Horton Quarry in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, until now.

Bristol Port lands groundbreaking Class 99 locomotives

Simon Walton
June 18, 2025
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The first examples of a new freight workhorse have landed at Bristol Port.

Bristol Port lands groundbreaking Class 99 locomotives

Simon Walton
June 18, 2025
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The first examples of a new freight workhorse have landed at Bristol Port.

Class of 99 ship shape and Bristol fashion

Simon Walton
June 16, 2025
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The first two Class 99 Stadler electro-diesel locomotives have arrived in the UK. Landed at Bristol Port last week, they are the first examples of…

Class of 99 ship shape and Bristol fashion

Simon Walton
June 16, 2025
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The first two Class 99 Stadler electro-diesel locomotives have arrived in the UK. Landed at Bristol Port last week, they are the first examples of…

Class 69 locomotive model to be produced to Raise Funds for Andy’s Man Club

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June 13, 2025
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An OO Scale model of GB Railfreight’s Class 69 Diesel Locomotive No. 69013 is being produced in partnership with Bachmann Europe Plc to raise funds for charity.

First GB Railfreight Class 99 locomotives arrives in the UK

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June 12, 2025
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GB Railfreight has welcomed two of its new Class 99 locomotives into the UK, marking a major milestone in the project to bring 30 bi-mode…

GBRf get their kicks with souped up ’66

Simon Walton
June 10, 2025
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GB Railfreight has decided to turn up the torque on a dozen of its dependable diesel workhorses. The operator is regearing twelve of its Class…

GB Railfreight modifying 12 Class 66s loco’s

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June 8, 2025
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Freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRf) is modifying 12 of its Class 66s with different gear ratios to enable them to increase their power output.