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Jumat, 2026-07-31 01:55:56becomes FirstGBRf". Rail Express. No. 134. July 2007. p. 7. "GB Railfreight becomes FirstGBRf". The Railway Magazine. No. 1276. August 2007. p. 76. "GBRf expands...
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Senin, 2026-08-24 12:17:30diesel to shunt the train in non-electrified sidings. In November 2004, First GBRf acquired two locomotives which had recently been retired from Virgin passenger...
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Sabtu, 2026-08-15 13:30:21Retrieved 5 April 2012. "GBRF's New Class 73s close to completion". Modern Railways. February 2014. p. 87. "GBRF's first class 73/9 is close to completion"...
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Minggu, 2026-08-23 15:11:12rail freight business First GBRf to the Eurotunnel Group, exiting the rail freight sector as a result. During October 2016, First Transit commenced operating...
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Senin, 2026-06-15 17:11:052010, the company acquired British rail freight company First GBRf for £31 million from FirstGroup. In 2012, Groupe Eurotunnel acquired three Channel...
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Minggu, 2026-07-05 02:38:09from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009. FirstGBRf: FirstGBRf opens unique depot at Wellingborough Archived 11 July 2011 at the...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 66
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 01:21:49since mid-2012, a number of EMD Series 66 locomotives have been imported by GBRf and converted to UK type specifications. To date: 2012: Three ex-Dutch locos...
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Jumat, 2026-08-21 07:32:04freight operator First GBRf hired several Class 57/3s from Virgin Trains to operate in top-and-tail formation with Mark 2 stock on a First Great Western...
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Rabu, 2025-12-31 12:21:35low-cost intercity scheduled coach service in the United Kingdom owned by FirstGroup. It was launched in September 2009 following their purchase of the...
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Senin, 2026-08-24 16:39:09[dead link] Lawson, Paul (20 September 2007). "First GBRf locomotive named 'Drax Power Station'". First GBRf. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007...
Click to read more »First Leicester
Senin, 2026-04-27 03:06:48Leicester Citybus Limited, trading as First Leicester, is a bus operator providing services in Leicester. FirstGroup owns 100% of the company after purchasing...
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Kamis, 2026-08-06 18:41:10December 2012. With the Class 390 Pendolinos needing modification in 2006, a First GBRf Class 87 was hired to haul a Mark 3 set on Birmingham New Street services...
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Rabu, 2026-08-19 04:38:59decreasing use until the units entered storage following the end of work. When First GBRf gained a new contract for mail transport over Christmas 2004, the Class...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 99
Jumat, 2026-08-07 11:23:39by GBRf at Innotrans 2024 in Berlin. Locomotive 99001 underwent testing at the Velim test centre in the Czech Republic from January 2025. The first two...
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Senin, 2026-07-27 15:32:53operational by Eurotunnel. UK based rail freight company First GBRf was acquired in 2010 from FirstGroup and rebranded as GB Railfreight. The subsidiary Europorte...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 69
Selasa, 2026-02-17 16:02:40During 2000, the rail freight haulage company GB Railfreight (GBRf) obtained its first Class 66 diesel locomotive; determining the type's performance...
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Selasa, 2026-03-03 15:50:20March 2024. Rail Professional: 10 years of GBRF http://www.railpro.co.uk/magazine/archive/PDFs/sep09_gbrf.pdf GBRF archived press releases http://www.gbrailfreight...
Click to read more »First Transit
Rabu, 2026-06-24 21:54:21First Transit was an American transportation company. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, it operated over 300 locations, carrying more than 350 million...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 67
Rabu, 2026-06-17 00:21:09Works (Eastleigh) for a repaint into GBRf livery, with maintenance work also being completed. 67023 ran its first Caledonian Sleeper diagram in December...
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Rabu, 2026-07-15 08:49:10First Student, Inc. is a North American provider of school bus services. The company works with districts in 38 states and 7 Canadian provinces, carrying...
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Senin, 2025-09-15 13:53:32First Travel Solutions is a bus and coach operator in Great Britain. It is a subsidiary of FirstGroup. It provides managed passenger transport from single...
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Jumat, 2026-06-19 09:04:52First Student UK was the brand used by FirstGroup for student transport in the United Kingdom. The brand was originally used by First Student in the United...
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Selasa, 2026-08-18 01:11:24Michael (15 July 2019). "GBRf's £2m Class 92 locomotive to enter service with Caledonian Sleeper". RailAdvent. "UK's GBRf to provide train drivers and...
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Jumat, 2023-06-16 07:25:302010. Two days later the pair hauled their first revenue-earning train, a private charter for First GBRf from Newcastle to London King's Cross on 17...
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Kamis, 2026-08-06 06:27:57its own fleet of 31s, so no longer required the Fragonset locomotives. First GBRf hired Class 73s to supplement its own fleet. South West Trains hired Class...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 92
Minggu, 2026-08-02 18:02:47fifteen years from 2015, with GBRf to provide traction as part of its franchise bid. In February 2015, 92033 was first to be released from Brush Traction...
Click to read more »Belmond Britannic Explorer
Kamis, 2026-07-30 14:50:44and leisure company, although haulage is sub-contracted to GB Railfreight (GBRf). Since 2019, Belmond has been owned by LVMH, the luxury goods conglemorate...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 55
Senin, 2026-08-17 19:57:32to July. From May 2013 to November 2015, 55 022 was chartered by GBRF to transfer First ScotRail EMU's for refurbishment. These included the entire fleet...
Click to read more »Francis Bourgeois (trainspotter)
Senin, 2026-08-24 17:50:28for GB Railfreight. Shortly after, he shot an ASOS promotional video on a GBRf locomotive. After experiencing a surge in popularity, Joe Jonas contacted...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 20
Minggu, 2026-08-16 22:24:06Tata Blue livery (No.82 – 20 066). Two HNRC Class 20s were painted into GBRf Europorte's blue and gold livery (20 901 and 20 905) prior to being sold...
Click to read more »List of Great Central Railway locomotives and rolling stock
Minggu, 2026-06-07 03:51:21such scenes. The idea of preserving a long train of mineral wagons was first aired in Steam Railway early in 1992 and following an encouraging initial...
Click to read more »Beacon Rail
Kamis, 2026-07-30 14:46:37business along with its 20 EMD JT42CWR locomotives. In 2012, it purchased its first passenger stock via a deal for 20 Class 313s that it leased to Southern...
Click to read more »C F Booth
Senin, 2026-06-15 02:24:24to every home match, with entertainment; advertising in the ground; and first call on away tickets and FA Cup final tickets. In May 2008, Rotherham United...
Click to read more »DB Cargo UK
Senin, 2026-06-15 11:29:16and electrical systems. In 2018, DB Cargo sold ten Class 66 locomotives to GBRf for an undisclosed sum, comprising eight stored and two active locomotives...
Click to read more »Belmond Royal Scotsman
Kamis, 2026-07-30 14:49:24Hampshire. 66746 appeared first, being released on 11 April with 66743 following on 30 May.[citation needed] In July 2025 Belmond and GBRf have agreed, to use...
Click to read more »Cornish Main Line
Minggu, 2026-08-23 16:36:22Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2008. "GBRf takes over Cornish clay contract". Modern Railways. Vol. 83, no. 932. 2026...
Click to read more »Harry Beck
Minggu, 2026-08-23 07:06:40Capital Transport. ISBN 978-1-85414-322-8. "New Locos named for Metronet and GBRf". Railway People. 31 January 2007. Archived from the original on 3 January...
Click to read more »Nightstar (train)
Rabu, 2026-05-20 02:40:04Eurotunnel buys five Class 92s The Railway Magazine issue 1272 April 2007 page 12 GBRF 92 back after 18 years Rail issue 876 10 April 2019 page 31 "'Nightstar'...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 56
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 06:02:18Magazine. Retrieved 26 August 2020. "GBRf acquires Grids and Tugs". Railways Illustrated. No. 186. August 2018. p. 16. "GBRf purchases 56s from UK Rail Leasing"...
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Selasa, 2025-06-24 16:30:08purchased by the freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRf); the company was also contracted to work on GBRf's fleet of Class 92 electric locomotives. That same...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 373
Senin, 2026-08-17 13:55:25marriage a la Jack Sprat". Management Today. Retrieved 25 August 2009. "GBRF to haul Eurostars for scrap". Railways Illustrated. November 2016. p. 6....
Click to read more »Stadler Euro Dual
Senin, 2026-08-03 12:58:13Class 93 tri-modes". Rail Magazine. Retrieved 14 January 2021. "Railnews - GBRf orders Stadler bi-mode Class 99 locomotives". railnews.mobi. Retrieved 29...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 59
Selasa, 2026-07-14 21:14:02yellow but the buffer beam and other parts below the body are black. A 'GBRf' logo and number are orange on the blue body side. In 2015 the border between...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 70
Jumat, 2026-08-21 00:21:26"Demonstrator '70' set for UK use". Rail. No. 701. p. 30. Coward, Andy (2012). "GBRf in the frame for Turkish '70'". Rail. No. 702. p. 33. "Colas Rail orders...
Click to read more »British railway rolling stock
Senin, 2026-07-13 06:02:00Marsden 2019, pp. 30–31 "66s from Sweden". Modern Railways. July 2020. p. 69. GBRf reveals Class 69 conversion plans The Railway Magazine issue 1418 May 2019...
Click to read more »British Rail Class 50
Kamis, 2026-08-13 23:29:44Class 50 and have produced models of 50007 Hercules and 50049 Defiance in GBRF colours as part of their 2020 range. Recently, Heljan have also made models...
Click to read more »Direct Rail Services
Rabu, 2026-04-15 03:52:55fleet modernisation effort. Class 66 locomotives 66301-66305 left DRS for GBRf at the end of 2022, as DRS restructured its fleet. "Direct Rail Services...
Click to read more »Severn Valley Railway
Senin, 2026-08-17 01:54:00from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024. "GBRf unveils first of three Bayer "smart" weed system trains". Rail Express. No. 303...
Click to read more »Hastings line
Kamis, 2026-06-11 18:57:541984, p. 21. Mitchell & Smith 1987, Illustrations 69-71. "GBRf route map". gbrailfreight.com. GBRf. Archived from the original on 17 September 2015. Retrieved...
Click to read more »West Coast Railways
Senin, 2026-08-17 19:55:41Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018. "GBRf takes over Royal Scotsman train contract". Rail Magazine. No. 779. 27 April...
Click to read more »List of rolling stock preserved on the Severn Valley Railway
Jumat, 2026-07-03 20:55:15Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "GBRf and Class 50 Alliance collaboration sealed with locomotive repaints". The...
Click to read more »British Rail locomotive and multiple unit numbering and classification
Kamis, 2026-07-30 14:51:37Vehicle Registration, Marking and Numbering (PDF).[permanent dead link] "GBRf orders 30 Stadler Class 99 bi-mode locos". Modern Railways. Stamford: Key...
Click to read more »Peterborough railway station
Selasa, 2026-06-23 22:55:19September 2023). "GB Railfreight opens £5.75m maintenance hub in Peterborough". GBRf. Retrieved 2 October 2023. "Northamptonshire VIII.11, 25 inch map". maps...
Click to read more »Mendip Rail
Selasa, 2026-04-28 13:02:5519 August 2014, GB Railfreight (GBRF) confirmed it had purchased 59003 and planned to return it to the UK to haul GBRF freight trains by the end of 2014...
Click to read more »King's Lynn railway station
Senin, 2026-08-10 01:57:47refurbishment". ITV News Anglia. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014. "GBRf's Sand Trains from Kings Lynn". brakingcurve.wordpress.com. 16 February 2014...
Click to read more »Birch Coppice freight terminal
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 19:58:382019. Retrieved 11 February 2026. Stephen, Paul (24 December 2015). "GBRf runs first Birch Coppice to Port of Liverpool intermodal". RAIL Magazine. Retrieved...
Click to read more »Cambridge line
Rabu, 2026-08-19 09:41:35railway station Two GBRf freight services on the Barrington branch in 2024. Cambridge railway station's façade in 2025. The station first opened in 1903 as...
Click to read more »Borders Railway
Senin, 2026-07-27 07:16:56hundreds of spectators turned out to welcome the first train into the station since 1969, which was hauled by GBRf Class 66761 and 66741. On 5 February 2015...
Click to read more »Borderlands line
Senin, 2026-07-27 07:18:05basic" stations on the line. GB Railfreight (GBRf) operate freight trains to Hanson Cement near Penyffordd. GBRf formally objected to the increase in passenger...
Click to read more »York Rail Operating Centre
Kamis, 2026-02-12 02:41:3713 March 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021. Milner, Chris, ed. (May 2021). "GBRF 66 naming marks PSB closure". Railway Magazine. Vol. 167, no. 1,442. Horncastle:...
Click to read more »Hector Rail
Selasa, 2025-09-30 13:15:45strategically aligned with the British freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRF) following its acquisition by EQT AB; it was sold four years later. In late...
Click to read more »Doncaster PSB
Rabu, 2026-07-01 15:07:40this important signal box and show the close working relationship between GBRf and Doncaster PSB. Green-Hughes, Evan (July 2021). "Doncaster Station". Hornby...
Click to read more »Cambridge University Railway Club
Minggu, 2026-04-26 23:12:552015. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018. "GBRf 'Shed' named at Cambridge station". Rail Express. Retrieved 22 February 2025...
Click to read more »Felixstowe branch line
Senin, 2026-06-29 00:17:23Retrieved 21 August 2012. Sully, John (December 2007). "Impressive growth to GBRf". Modern Railways. Vol. 64, no. 711. Ian Allan Publishing. pp. 56–57. ISSN 0026-8356...
Click to read more »List of vehicles and machines powered by MTU engines
Minggu, 2026-07-19 12:59:40Amerigo Vespucci (installed during 2016 refit) Dunn, Pip (March 2014). "GBRf's first Class 73/9 is close to completion". Railways Illustrated. Vol. 12, no...
Click to read more »Bachmann Branchline
Selasa, 2026-03-31 09:17:43electro-motive diesel GBRF blue, BR large logo blue, BR green. DCC Ready, released in 2025. Made under an exclusive agreement with GBRF. 70 General Electric...
Click to read more »Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain
Rabu, 2026-01-07 05:34:01ISBN 978-1-85794-347-4. Shannon, Paul (February 2011a). "The Best of British; GBRf's First Ten Years". Rail Express. No. 176. Horncastle: Mortons Media. p. 17....
Click to read more »Birmingham–Peterborough line
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:15:55already cleared to W12. W10 gauge clearance was achieved on 4 April 2011 and GBRf trains requiring W10 gauge began using the route that day.[citation needed]...
Click to read more »East Grinstead railway station
Senin, 2026-08-24 00:52:21and the first service through to Sheffield Park since 1958, a 12-coach railtour worked by GBRf Class 66/7 66739, ran on 28 March 2013. Two GBRf Class 73s...
Click to read more »Redhill–Tonbridge line
Selasa, 2026-03-24 03:47:35freight yard". Tunbridge Wells Courier. No. 6348. 23 August 1957. p. 1. "GBRf opens new maintenance facility in Tonbridge". RAIL. 2 September 2024. Retrieved...
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Senin, 2026-07-27 09:02:22retrieved 15 March 2015 GBRf to buy Norwegian locomotives Rail Express issue 186 November 2011 page 7 "First Norwegian GBRf locomotives arrive in Great...
Click to read more »North Walsham railway station
Minggu, 2026-04-19 00:03:15Sheringham via Cromer. Shannon, Paul (February 2011). "Best of British: GBRF's first ten years". Rail Express. No. 177. p. 17. ISSN 1466-3562. Table 16 National...
Click to read more »Atlantic Coast Line (Cornwall)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 18:39:04"GWR announces new route for Class 175s". Railnews. Retrieved 7 May 2026. "GBRf takes over Cornish clay contract". Modern Railways. Vol. 83, no. 932. 2026...
Click to read more »Felixstowe to Nuneaton railway upgrade
Selasa, 2026-07-21 20:33:55"GB Railfreight Launches New Service From Birch Coppice To Felixstowe". GBRF. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2022. "New rail destination from the...
Click to read more »March TMD
Minggu, 2026-07-26 12:53:01Great Eastern 1943 and 1944". Great Eastern Railway Society Journal. 137. "GBRf March Depot". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October...
Click to read more »Westerfield railway station
Kamis, 2026-08-06 04:04:49trains for the port of Felixstowe operated by DB Schenker, Freightliner and GBRf. Direct Rail Services also operate a less frequent service to Sizewell nuclear...
Click to read more »Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Minggu, 2026-07-26 12:44:54disposed of by DRS and are being transferred to other operators, namely, GBRf. DRS has held various 'Open Days' at the Gresty Bridge site. These allow...
Click to read more »London Underground diesel locomotives
Selasa, 2025-12-02 10:42:132013. Retrieved 16 April 2011. Hardy 2002, p. 56 Hardy 2002, p. 102. "New GBRf fleet in action for Metronet Rail". The Railway Centre. 21 August 2006. Archived...
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