Direct Rail Services secures new deal with supermarket giant

Direct Rail Services (DRS) has continued its long-standing partnership with UK’s biggest supermarket chain. Nuclear Transport Solutions’ rail division has signed a new three-and-a-half-year deal with supermarket giant Tesco. The new deal means DRS will continue to supply safe, secure and reliable rail operations as part of their established partnership. DRS will run services between – Daventry to Mossend Mossend to Teesport Daventry to Tilbury

Direct Rail Services secures new deal with supermarket giant2024-11-28T15:23:28+00:00

New supermarket rail service for Tesco

Direct Rail Services (DRS) launches new rail freight service for Tesco supermarkets. This new service becomes the ninth to be operated by DRS and the supermarket giant, and demonstrates the long-standing partnership between the two companies. It runs from Tesco’s main distribution centre in Daventry, Northamptonshire, on a 260-mile round trip to its regional distribution centre in Trafford Park in the Northwest. The environmental benefits

New supermarket rail service for Tesco2024-11-26T10:25:37+00:00

DRS takes delivery of 25 new JNA-Z box wagons

DRS takes delivery of 25 new JNA-Z box wagons A fleet of 25 brand new JNA-Z box wagons, from VTG Rail UK, has entered traffic. The wagons were built by WH Davis at its Shirebrook facility and will be operated by Nuclear Transport Solutions’ (NTS) rail division DRS. The new wagons are soon to enter traffic. Each wagon’s gross laden weight is 101.6 tonnes, and

DRS takes delivery of 25 new JNA-Z box wagons2024-03-28T15:47:51+00:00

Hot award for cool service

Hot award for cool service Direct Rail Services (DRS) wins prestigious award for growing rail freight in exciting new areas. The Rail Freight Group awards, held earlier this month, showcase excellence in all aspects of rail freight and the benefit it brings to the country. This year, DRS, in partnership with Tesco, won the “driving rail freight growth” category for the introduction of their refrigerated

Hot award for cool service2022-09-26T13:10:39+01:00