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DRS runs trial train for Stobart Rail from Felixstowe to DIRFT 2

Direct Rail Services (DRS), the UK’s leading rail freight operator has collaborated with Stobart Rail to run a Special rail service from the Port of Felixstowe to the new Stobart Rail facility at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT 2) on 15th October 2011.

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DRS launches a unique high-cube rail service from Teesport

Direct Rail Services (DRS) has launched a revolutionary new service from PD Ports’ Teesport container terminal utilising a unique wagon that can transport high-cube boxes to areas of the UK previously inaccessible by rail.

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A DRS Charity Open Day – heralded a success!!

Direct Rail Services (DRS), the UK’s best performing rail freight operator has opened its doors (for one day only) to the public. Normally the depot is under tight security arrangement but on Saturday 16th July 2011, the  head office at  Kingmoor Depot in Carlisle welcomed almost 2000 visitors.

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DRS to haul the Northern Belle train

Direct Rail Services (DRS), the UK’s leading rail freight operator, recently awarded the ‘Best Rail Freight Operator’ in the UK has signed a five year contract to haul the luxurious Northern Belle train also known as ‘The Orient-Express of the North’.

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DRS is the 'Best Performing Rail Freight Operator in the UK'

DRS has been given a prestigious industry award for being the UK’s ‘Best Performing Rail Freight Operator’. In addition, the company also received a second award in recognition as the most improved rail operator on performance over the whole year.

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