July 6 saw Class 50s Nos. 50007 Hercules and 50049 Defiance work a GB Railfreight staff charter from Motherwell to Scarborough via the East Coast
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Test run paves way for Heathrow construction railhead
Thorney Hill aggregates terminal, on the Colnbrook branch, saw its first train for six years on June 21. GB Railfreight (GBRf) operated a test train
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‘Crompton’ performs well to ease Bodmin problems
The week of April 1-5 was an operations manager’s nightmare at the Bodmin & Wenford Railway as the only serviceable steam loco failed with a hot axle box on March 31.
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GBRf and Class 50 Alliance agree reliveried ‘Hoover’ partnership
The Class 50 Alliance has been operating railtours on the national network with its locomotives since 1997. In recent years, the alliance has been working
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‘50s’ to gain GBRf colours
THE close working relationship between the Class 50 Alliance and GB Railfreight took a major step forward on January 18 when it was announced that
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