We’re very sorry to announce that the planned 2021 open day at Crewe will not take place this year. When we postponed last year’s event we always hoped that we’d be able to host an open day in 2021 but, having looked at all available options, we have had to take the difficult decision to postpone the open day until 2022. Understandably this is disappointing
A new specialist nuclear transport organisation has officially launched today (Monday 19 April 2021) in the UK. Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) is part of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group and specialises in the operational, commercial, engineering, legal, and regulatory expertise that underpin nuclear transport and logistics operations. The creation of NTS follows the NDA’s decision last year to create a single nuclear transport division
Direct Rail Services to become part of Nuclear Transport Solutions DRS is joining forces with its fellow NDA transport subsidiaries to create Nuclear Transport Solutions, launching in April 2021. Our owner, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, is bringing together its transport expertise and capabilities into a single nuclear transport division. The new organisation will be called Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) and will fully launch in April
O Come All Ye Freight-Full: Avalanche of Christmas goods to be delivered by rail freight this yearIssued on behalf of the Rail Delivery Group. Rail freight operator Direct Rail Services (DRS) is playing a vital role in delivering Christmas across the country. You’ll often see DRS’s freight trains passing through Carlisle station as they transport everything from Christmas crackers to wrapping paper from Daventry, Northamptonshire
Direct Rail Services’ Class 88s run the length of the East Coast Main Line for the first time.
Direct Rail Services’ Class 88s run the length of the East Coast Main Line for the first time.
Direct Rail Services has been awarded a new contract to operate Ford automotive rail services between Dagenham and Garston.
Direct Rail Services’ (DRS) Managing Director has won the ‘Woman with Edge’ award at this year’s prestigious Women of the Year Awards.
A Direct Rail Services (DRS) director has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to the rail industry and making a difference to the lives of colleagues.
Thinking of a new career in the rail industry? We have exciting opportunities for Train Persons at our Motherwell, Rugby and Crewe depots.
