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Award-winning rail freight and rail services including Intermodal Logistics and Freightliner Heavy Haul solutions.
UK
Joined April 2009
#Freightliner are excited to announce a milestone agreement with Porterbrook for 150 brand-new intermodal wagons, built by UK manufacturer WH Davis with @wabtecuk supplying the new bogies for the wagons. Read more on our website➡️ https://t.co/yjfmTvwm5k
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#Freightliner become the first Freight Operating Company to transport hydrogen on Britain’s rail network – marking a major step forward for both the rail and energy sectors. Read more➡️ https://t.co/m8fyoKmWjW
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The railways were originally built for cargo: horses pulling coal-laden wooden wagons. Today, as we mark the bicentenary of the modern railway, rail freight contributes £2.45 billion to the UK economy every year, removing 5.35 million lorries from our congested roads and
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This is the first freight movement of intermodal containers using a Class 93 locomotive to take place on the rail network. The #Freightliner train was around 775 meters long and carrying around 1,000t of goods with a total train weight of circa 1,700t. (2/2)
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Yesterday, #Freightliner, @RailOpsGroup and @MalcolmGroup led a ground-breaking Class 93 trial from Daventry up to Grangemouth and Mossend in Scotland. (1/2)
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Yesterday, #Freightliner locomotive 66605 was named ‘Tribute’ in memory of late Freightliner colleagues. The locomotive was named at Freightliner’s Crewe Vehicle Maintenance Facility by Freightliner's David Penney and Matthew Workman.
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10 years on and we are still delivering reliably and sustainably for our customers - moving their goods from A to B, without any hassle. #Freightliner60 #OneJourneyOneProvider
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We continue to celebrate our 60th anniversary in 2025 by looking back at #Freightliner history each month. This month we are going back to 2016 and showcasing a Freightliner Class 66 traveling over Yarm Viaduct, just outside Middlesbrough.
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Yesterday, #Freightliner locomotive 90021 was named 'Donald Malcolm' in honour of the late Donald Malcolm - unveiled by Tim Shoveller and Andrew Malcolm. Read more on our wesbite➡️ https://t.co/EUPkHk1dMT
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🟠 We enjoyed showing the investment we’ve made to boost efficiency – including our Vehicle Booking System. It’s helped cut HGV turnaround times to under 25 minutes, improving reliability and reducing costs for hauliers – an example of how we’re aligning road and rail operations.
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🟠 It was great to host Laura Shoaf, CBE, Chair of Shadow @GBRenquiries and colleagues from @transportgovuk and @networkrail at our #Freightliner Birmingham Terminal earlier this week.
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CMA CGM announces the acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics, a leading rail freight operator in the UK. The Group will further strengthen its ability to offer European customers seamless, sustainable, and integrated intermodal solutions. #CMACGM #Intermodal #Rail
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Freight and Logistics Achievement of the Year - Highly Commended 🏆 A huge congratulations to the #Freightliner team rewarded with a 'Highly Commended' Award on Thursday evening at the National RAIL Magazine Awards. Congratulations team! 🎉
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From the very first mile to the final mile of our customer's journey to long and short haul journeys - our road transportation offering allows us to deliver the complete logistics package to any destination. 🚛 #Freightliner60 #OneJourneyOneProvider (3/3)
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Fast forward to today, and our fleet has grown and moved on significantly - we even have a fleet of electric HGVs delivering effectively for our customers and reducing carbon emissions along the way. (2/3)
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As we continue to celebrate our 60th anniversary in 2025, we have been looking back at #Freightliner history. This month, we are going back to 2012. ⏪ In 2012, we received delivery of our DAF road fleet - our road operations have always been integral to our operations. (1/3)
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Thank you to the #Freightliner Doncaster team for their support and all their hard work to help host this fantastic celebratory event. 🎉 Read more on our website ➡️ https://t.co/0nvV5g2mcf (3/3)
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Locomotive 90039 was also re-named in recognition of the fundamental role that the CILT (UK) plays in supporting the logistics and transport industry. (2/3)
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