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Britain’s most recognised freight operation turns twenty

  • Simon Walton
  • October 5, 2026
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Rail freight operator DRS, headquartered in Carlisle and part of Nuclear Transport Solutions, began servicing the giant retailer Tesco with a single service in 2006.…

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Britain’s most recognised freight operation turns twenty

  • Simon Walton
  • October 5, 2026
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Rail freight operator DRS, headquartered in Carlisle and part of Nuclear Transport Solutions, began servicing the giant retailer Tesco with a single service in 2006.…

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UK Direct Rail Services reactivates Crewe charity open day

  • Simon Walton
  • March 5, 2026
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A highly popular open day is set to return this year. It’s rail freight’s highest profile public event, and draws thousands of visitors. The Crewe…

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UK intermodal wagonload about to take off?

  • Simon Walton
  • November 13, 2025
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Carlisle-based rail freight operator DRS has launched a new England-Scotland intermodal trial between Daventry and Coatbridge.

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UK’s Direct Rail Services marks 30 years

  • Simon Walton
  • September 24, 2025
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Direct Rail Services (DRS) has celebrated its 30th anniversary with a special event at its Carlisle depot in the northwest of England. It marks three…

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Tunnel closure halts Cumbrian Coast line

  • Simon Walton
  • August 5, 2025
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Rail replacement buses are now running between Sellafield and Workington after Bransty Tunnel has been closed until further notice. There is however no risk of…

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DRS gets nuclear rocket from UK regulator

  • Simon Walton
  • July 16, 2025
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Direct Rail Services (DRS), the specialist rail freight operator responsible for transporting nuclear materials, has been handed an official Improvement Notice from the Office for…

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Low wagons for high cubes

  • Simon Walton
  • April 1, 2025
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Rail freight company Direct Rail Service (DRS) has begun a trial with ultra-low rail wagons to carry high cube containers between Teesport and Trafford Park…

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DRS starts Teesport-Manchester trial with ultra-low wagons

  • Marco Raimondi
  • February 7, 2025
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Direct Rail Service (DRS) launched a pilot connection from Teesport, on the English northeastern coast to Trafford Park in Manchester. The new service is “the…

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Giant UK retailer Tesco signs new distribution deal with Direct Rail Services

  • Simon Walton
  • December 3, 2024
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The UK’s biggest retailer is currently moving 12000 containers a month by rail, equivalent to the entire load of an ultra-large container vessel.

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