We are profoundly disappointed by @RoyalMail's decision to stop using rail freight. Politicians and policymakers must get round the table to look at how we can level the playing field between rail freight and road haulage. Freight belongs on rail!
#railfreight
DB Cargo UK
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- We’re giving away a Class 90 model to celebrate the findings of a report commissioned by the Rail Delivery Group which highlights the value of rail freight. Make sure you’re following us then like and share this post to enter! T&Cs: bit.ly/3aLOYts #BackboneOfTheEconomy
- We are delighted to reveal 90026 which is the first of five Class 90 locomotives we have hired to @GC_Rail to receive this iconic livery. The locomotives will be maintained by DB Cargo UK at our Crewe International Electric Maintenance Depot. #Deutschebahn #TeamRed
- As the operator of the royal train it was a pleasure to serve HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. We send our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family.
- Our services for @RoyalMail travel along the West & East Coast Mainline Corridors. The Class 325 electric multiple units (EMU) can travel at speeds of up to 100mph ensuring the speedy delivery of vital supplies! #RailwayFamily #StayHomeSaveLives #KeyWorkers
- All lined up and ready to go! DB Cargo UK and Maritime Transport Limited’s newly-liveried locos in the sunshine at Wakefield Europort.
- We are very disappointed by the Government's decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2. You can read our industry's collective response to today's announcement here. ow.ly/nYQB50PSWCt #hs2tomanchester #railfreight
- We have launched a new train service from South Wales to Belgium for one of our largest customers, @TataSteelUK @TataSteelEurope. Steel from the company’s Port Talbot and Llanwern works is being transported through the Channel Tunnel for use in Belgium’s manufacturing sector.
- Take a look at our Class 325 delivering @RoyalMail goods at speeds of up to 100mph! #TeamRed #DBCargoUK
- We proudly operate the largest fleet of #Locomotives and specialist wagons in the UK. Get to know our iconic #DBLocos and their key uses: uk.dbcargo.com/rail-uk-en/Our…
- We have operated the first train into Newhaven Marine Terminal which was the first train to enter the port area for around 25 years. We would like to thank @networkrail, Brett Aggregates and the port for their close co-operation in making this trial a success! #TeamRed
- Today we held a special ceremony to thank our former CEO Hans-Georg Werner for his 42 year career in rail freight. We revealed 90037 in a special glider-themed livery in the name of Hans-Georg’s wife, Christine, the other love of his life! #ProudtobeDB #Retirement
- Merry Christmas to all our colleagues, customers & followers. We hope you are enjoying the holidays. And a big thank you goes out to all our colleagues who are working over the holidays to keep Britain's railways moving. #Christmas2020 #SeasonsGreetings #TeamRed 🎄🎁



















