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British rail freight operator
DB Cargo UK (formerly DB Schenker Rail UK and English, Welsh & Scottish Railway) is a British rail freight company owned by Deutsche Bahn and headquartered
DB_Cargo_UK
German state-owned national railway company
2022, DB transported 222 million tons of cargo. The group is divided into several companies, including DB Fernverkehr (long-distance passenger), DB Regio
Deutsche_Bahn
Class of diesel electric locomotives
RETB-fitted branchlines. A few DB Cargo UK Class 66s are now working in Europe as part of DB Cargo France and DB Cargo Polska. After Freightliner sold
British_Rail_Class_66
International transport and logistics company
DB Cargo (German pronunciation: [deːbeː ˈkaʁɡo]; previously known as Railion and DB Schenker Rail) is an international transport and logistics company
DB_Cargo
British class of electric locomotives
locomotives from Railfreight Distribution and five from Rail Express Systems. DB Cargo UK Class 90s were planned to be hired to Grand Central to haul Mark 4 carriages
British_Rail_Class_90
Class of diesel electric locomotives
Steel's arrival into the UK celebrated by DB Schenker". rail.dbschenker.co.uk. 27 September 2010. Steel on steel: DB Cargo UK launches new loco livery
British_Rail_Class_60
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
fifteen-year contract, ownership of the locomotives was transferred to DB Cargo UK. The bodyshell is a monocoque load-bearing Alstom design, the bogies
British_Rail_Class_67
British class of electric locomotives
Locomotives of this type are operated by GB Railfreight/Europorte 2 and DB Cargo UK. In France, a number were also owned and operated by SNCF; these were
British_Rail_Class_92
British control car
Northampton services. EWS purchased DVT 82146 to operate as part of its DB Cargo Company Train that was launched in December 2004. In January 2008, DVT
Driving_Van_Trailer
German logistics company
cargo. In 2010, DB Schenker opened a major new intermodal transport hub in Salzburg. Since 2016, the UK operation has operated under the DB Cargo UK brand
DB_Schenker
High-speed railway linking London with the Channel Tunnel
of 29 Class 395 passenger trains reach speeds of 225 km/h (140 mph). DB Cargo UK run freight services on High Speed 1 using adapted Class 92 locomotives
High_Speed_1
Trains used in Great Britain
27 Marsden 2019, pp. 34–37 Marsden 2019, p. 39 Marsden 2019, pp. 42–43 "DB Cargo sells 25 Class 66s to Romanian operator". Modern Railways. Vol. 83, no
British_railway_rolling_stock
Rail freight and logistics company
largest freight operating company in the country by revenue, behind DB Cargo UK. It had also expanded its operations into various other countries, including
Freightliner_Group
Special train owned by DB Cargo UK
train operated in the United Kingdom by freight operator DB Cargo UK (formerly DB Schenker Rail (UK) formerly English Welsh & Scottish), a division of Deutsche
DB_Cargo_Company_Train
History and types of freight moved by rail in Great Britain
to Appleford in Oxfordshire by DB Cargo UK Dagenham and Hillingdon to Calvert landfill for West Waste, also a DB Cargo UK service North London Waste Authority
Rail_freight_in_Great_Britain
yard in Bescot, a suburb of Walsall in the West Midlands, operated by DB Cargo UK. The yard is the major freight yard of the region, handling all of the
Bescot_Yard
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cheshire, England
electric and diesel-electric locomotives; it is operated currently by DB Cargo UK. The depot is situated to the north-west of Crewe railway station on
Crewe_Electric_TMD
Rail freight company in the United Kingdom
companies that emerged in the British market during the 1990s, such as DB Cargo UK and Freightliner, GB Railfreight was not formed from any element of the
GB_Railfreight
British bulk mail carrying electric train
the UK's last coal-fired power station". Freight. The Railway Magazine. Vol. 170, no. 1481. p. 81. Werner, H.-G., ed. (November 2017). DB Cargo UK Class
British_Rail_Class_325
Railway freight yard in Tyne and Wear, England
railway yard in Birtley, England, on the East Coast Main Line, operated by DB Cargo UK. The yard is the major freight yard of the North East, with the majority
Tyne_Yard
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cumbria, UK
depot situated in Carlisle, England. The depot was formerly owned by DB Cargo UK, and was reopened by Locomotive Services Limited in 2023. The depot was
Carlisle_Upperby_TMD
hp 1,250 hp 700 hp 450 hp In 2026, 25 Class 66s were purchased from DB Cargo UK. After being overhauled and repainted at Toton TMD, they will be progressively
Grup_Feroviar_Român
Co-Co diesel locomotive
locomotives built for Euro Cargo Rail in France with roof-mounted air conditioning are classed Class 77. In Germany ECR units operated for DB Schenker were numbered
EMD_Class_66
French rail freight operator
DB Cargo France is a French rail freight operator. It is presently a subsidiary of the German state-owned logistics company DB Cargo. DB Cargo France was
DB_Cargo_France
British railway locomotive
Stubbings, David. "DB Cargo UK trials Class 93 on intermodal service". www.railmagazine.com. Retrieved 20 February 2026. "DB Cargo UK trials Class 93 as
British_Rail_Class_93
There are four main goods operating companies in the UK, the largest of which is DB Cargo UK (formerly DB Schenker, formerly English Welsh & Scottish (EWS))
Rail transport in Great Britain
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Topics referred to by the same term
EWS may refer to: DB Cargo UK, a British rail freight company that formerly traded as EWS East-West Seed, vegetable seed company East Woods School, in
EWS
Traction maintenance depot in Battersea, London
Depot. The depot currently operates as two separate facilities by both DB Cargo UK and Govia Thameslink Railway. Under British Railways the depot had the
Stewarts_Lane
Railway yard in the UK
Line, near the village of Higham, Kent and Shorne Marshes, operated by DB Cargo UK; formerly the English, Welsh and Scottish Railway. It is between Gravesend
Hoo_Junction
2025 railway exhibition in Derby, England
Westbury PSB 1984-2024 ‒ Freightliner Class 66: 66004 ‒ DB Cargo UK 66200 The Jeremy Vine Show ‒ DB Cargo UK (Named during the weekend) 66301 ‒ GB Railfreight
Greatest_Gathering
Diesel–electric shunting locomotives
were equipped for multiple operation at Toton TMD and repainted in Euro Cargo Rail livery before being sent to France in April 2009. As the standard general-purpose
British_Rail_Class_08
West Coast Caledonian Sleeper Chiltern Railways Colas Rail CrossCountry DB Cargo UK DCRail Direct Rail Services East Midlands Railway Elizabeth line Freightliner
List_of_European_railways
Tours Belmond Grand Hibernian Colas Rail DCRail Direct Rail Services DB Cargo UK (formerly English Welsh & Scottish Railway) Freightliner GB Railfreight
List of companies operating trains in the United Kingdom
List_of_companies_operating_trains_in_the_United_Kingdom
Class of 50 Co′Co′ 3300 hp diesel-electric locomotives
the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2020. "In the Stores: DB Cargo". Railways Illustrated. Vol. 14, no. 9. Key Publishing. September 2016
British_Rail_Class_58
Location for freight from the Channel Tunnel
Maritime Intermodal from 1 October 2021. The facility is operated by DB Cargo UK. It is used for the transfer of freight from rail to road and vice versa
Mossend_EuroTerminal
1997 high-speed rail crash near London
The Southall rail crash occurred on 19 September 1997, on the Great Western Main Line at Southall, West London. An InterCity 125 high speed passenger train
Southall_rail_crash
Principal railway route in Great Britain
engineering works prevent it from using its normal train path on the WCML. DB Cargo UK, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner and GB Railfreight operate freight
East_Coast_Main_Line
Railway line in Scotland
Railway Line | Oban | Fort William | Mallaig | ScotRail". www.scotrail.co.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2021. "Opening of the West Highland Railway". The Observer
West_Highland_Line
City in South Yorkshire, England
ISBN 0-333-39431-3. OCLC 59095511. "Wabtec UK Ltd". Doncaster Chamber. 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023. "Our History". DB Cargo UK. 11 April 2016. Archived from the
Doncaster
Former railway station in Wales
Although Tower's underground workings final ceased on 18 January 2008, DB Cargo UK continued to run trains to the Tower washery, which depart Aberdare at
Hirwaun_railway_station
British rail freight operator
into a new company English Welsh & Scottish Railway. It is now part of DB Cargo. Loadhaul was created in 1994, along with Transrail and Mainline as part
Loadhaul
Railway vehicles for sorting and transporting mail
2009, the contract for these mail trains was transferred to EWS's successor DB Schenker Rail. For flexibility, Royal Mail had preserved rail access to its
Travelling_Post_Office
Class of diesel electric locomotives
Bahn (DB) on 28 June 2007. It traded as DB Schenker until 2 March 2016 when it was rebranded as DB Cargo UK. The locomotives were now painted in DB red
British_Rail_Class_59
Largest rail depot in the United Kingdom
and Class 58. Since the privatisation of the UK rail network, Toton TMD has been operated by DB Cargo UK. As at 2021, it is home to the Class 60 and Class
Toton_TMD
English railway company
introduced a yellow, white and black livery. In 2019, HNRC purchased DB Cargo UK's Worksop depot. As at October 2019, this was being used to store withdrawn
Harry_Needle_Railroad_Company
Canadian transport executive (born 1948)
and involved with its sale to Deutsche Bahn to become DB Schenker Rail (UK), and then DB Cargo UK. When Heller was CEO of EWS and the company was sold
Keith_Heller
Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Railfreight Park and Mossend EuroTerminal. The yard is primarily used by DB Cargo UK. Mossend formed around the steel industry, with Clydesdale Steel Works
Mossend
Railway line in Scotland
overhead lines by 2035. Highland Main Line timetables at https://www.scotrail.co.uk/sites/default/files/assets/download_ct/edinburgh_glasgow_-_inverness_0.pdf
Highland_Main_Line
Royal train for the use of the British royal family and staff
Britain. It is owned by Network Rail, and maintained and operated by DB Cargo UK. The Royal Train comprises a dedicated set of claret-liveried sleeper
British_Royal_Train
Long, slow and heavy trains often carrying bulk commodities
before proceeding. Today, Class 60 and Class 66 locomotives owned by the DB Cargo UK and Freightliner Heavy Haul are used on their drag freights. Also, Class
Drag_freight
Biomass power station in North Yorkshire, England
company naming one of their locomotives Drax Power Station in 2007. DB Cargo UK haul coal from the nearby ports of Hull and Immingham, and from Hunterston
Drax_Power_Station
Sector of British Rail
Rail Express Systems (RES) was a sector of British Rail. This sector was responsible for transport of mail and parcels, including the travelling post office
Rail_Express_Systems
Chartered train run for a special event or purpose
network include: West Coast Railways, DB Cargo UK, Locomotive Services Limited. and Vintage Trains. Tour operators in the UK include: The Railway Touring Company
Excursion_train
Road in Islington and the City of London, England
including the large semi-garden public square, Northampton Square. DB Cargo UK's headquarters is a building that is a merger of numbers, № 310. A shop
Goswell_Road
Undersea rail tunnel linking France to the UK
requirements were dropped and DB received permission to run German Intercity-Express (ICE) test trains through the tunnel. In June 2013 DB was granted access to
Channel_Tunnel
Class of diesel electric locomotives
0659-002-3 and 0659-003-1 respectively.[citation needed] In late 2011, DB Cargo UK sold 27 Class 56s for scrap to European Metal Recycling. These were 56006
British_Rail_Class_56
Manufacturing facility
from Llanwern. Most raw materials and output product is transported by DB Cargo UK via the Margam Knuckle Yard. The plant's customers include Heinz, Ball
Trostre_Steelworks
Rail freight transport company
Freightliner announced in September 2025 that it had agreed to terms to sell its UK intermodal container business to CMA CGM. The sale was completed on 29 January
Heavy_Haul_Rail
Rail freight company in Great Britain
James the Engine. The Daventry – Scotland Stobart contract transferred to DB Schenker in January 2010, along with the onward daily service to Inverness
Direct_Rail_Services
Sub-sector of British Rail
Railfreight Distribution was a sub-sector of British Rail, created by the division in 1987 of British Rail's previous Railfreight sector. It was responsible
Railfreight_Distribution
National Rail station in London, England
The original goods depot is now partly a freight depot operated by DB Cargo UK. The remaining area of the site is operated by London United as a bus
Tolworth_railway_station
Freight division of British Rail
link] Shannon 2012, p. 13. Shannon, Paul (2012). EWS From Privatisation to DB. Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 9780711035201. Wikimedia Commons has media related
Transrail_Freight
Rail Freight Company
OFP La Rochelle is a rail freight company; a joint venture between Euro Cargo Rail and the port of La Rochelle. The company began operations in October
OFP_La_Rochelle
Railway adhesion substance
wagons which are hauled in top and tail formation by Colas Rail and, DB Cargo UK and Direct Rail Services locomotives. Network Rail also uses its MPVs
Sandite
Freight trains are operated by freight operating companies, such as DB Cargo UK, which are commercial operations unsupported by the government. Most
Transport in the United Kingdom
Transport_in_the_United_Kingdom
Port in United Kingdom
specifically built railhead, which was developed in partnership with DB Cargo UK Roll-on/roll-off: P&O Ferries operates eight sailings to Rotterdam and
Teesport
Port in England
to the port container handling areas. Rail logistics partners DB Cargo UK (formerly DB Schenker Rail) and Freightliner are running intermodal trains on
London_Gateway
City in Cumbria, England
still operational and used by railfreight companies such as Colas Rail, DB Cargo UK, Freightliner and occasionally Direct Rail Services. Today, Carlisle
Carlisle
Railway maintenance depot in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peterborough TMD. "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from
Peterborough_TMD
Human settlement in England
Southern Railway in 1933. It remains in use in a reduced capacity as a DB Cargo UK depot. Hither Green is part of the Hither Green ward for elections to
Hither_Green
anniversary". DB Cargo. 6 June 2023. "Transfesa UK Limited: Company number 01083176". Companies House. Retrieved 12 February 2024. "DB takes over EWS
Transfesa
Town in Cheshire, England
maintenance depot, lies to the north of the railway station; it is operated by DB Cargo UK. Crewe Diesel TMD, the former diesel locomotive depot closed in 2003;
Crewe
Transfer of ownership and operation of British railways from government to private sector
merged into what became known as the English Welsh & Scottish (EWS) (now DB Cargo UK), leaving just Freightliner as the only other ex-BR freight business
Privatisation_of_British_Rail
Steep rail incline in England
current freight trains still need to be banked however and since 2003 DB Cargo UK use dedicated Class 66 locomotives, nos. 66055–057 and 66059 (and formerly
Lickey_Incline
British freight train operator
locomotives from the freight operator DB Cargo UK. Prior to entering service, these were overhauled by DB Cargo at Toton TMD; 60046 was the first to enter
DCRail
Railway station in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
International Railfreight Terminal at Crick, Northamptonshire, and a variety of DB Cargo UK freight services from Mossend to destinations such as Hams Hall, Eastleigh
Carluke_railway_station
Overnight sleeper trains between London and Scotland
mechanical problems, a Class 90 locomotive was used, initially hired from DB Cargo UK, but later changed to Freightliner. From 2015 until 2019, AC Locomotive
Caledonian_Sleeper
Biomass power station
who will maintain a presence on the site and separately at Rotherham DB Cargo UK railway sidings. The site occupies a tract of land that was once part
Templeborough_Power_Station
British railway passenger carriages
As of May 2020, Mark 2 coaches are still in use on some services on the UK rail network. Network Rail operate Mark 2s as brake force carriages on its
British_Rail_Mark_2
Closed railway station in East Sussex, England
extends into Newhaven East Quay, which handled aggregates operated by DB Cargo UK. Freight services began on 18 June 2020. Closure by stealth Folkestone
Newhaven Marine railway station
Newhaven_Marine_railway_station
Train for the use of the monarch or other members of the royal family
train has been maintained since the privatisation of British Rail by DB Cargo UK at Wolverton Works, although the royal family has travelled on ordinary
Royal_train
British rail freight operator
Philippe Thalmann (2004), The dynamics of freight transport development: a UK and Swiss comparison, Ashgate Publishing, The Privatisation of the Freight
Mainline_Freight
Rail company in the United Kingdom
also hire freight locomotives from various freight operators including DB Cargo UK, Freightliner, Colas Rail and GB Railfreight amongst others to operate
Network_Rail
British rail services company
operations. During 2014, Colas Rail purchased ten Class 60 locomotives from DB Schenker, the deal included an option to purchase a further ten at a later
Colas_Rail
Disused railway traction shed in West Yorkshire, England
locomotives appeared in 1998. In 2016, the depot's allocation consisted of DB Cargo UK Class 60 and 66 locomotives. Of the three power stations the depot was
Knottingley_TMD
Railway line in Yorkshire, England
Shaftholme Knottingley Stations 3 Service Operator(s) Freightliner, DB Cargo UK, GB Railfreight, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway Rolling
Askern_branch_line
Disused railway yard in England
Scotland". maps.nls.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2023. "Georeferenced Maps - Map images - National Library of Scotland 1936-1961". maps.nls.uk. Retrieved 9 March
Washwood_Heath_Yard
Region of England
Doncaster is next to DB Cargo UK (former EWS), Schenck Process UK, and Thales have a data centre next door. Webasto have their UK headquarters next to
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
Railway depot in Cornwall, England
responsibility of freight operator English Welsh & Scottish Railway (now DB Cargo UK). It was closed on 6 July 2025 due to concerns about the condition of
St_Blazey_engine_shed
Railway line in Cornwall, UK
traffic. This is worked by GB Railfreight who took over the contract from DB Cargo on 1 April 2026. A freight spur connects the line at St Blazey with Par
Atlantic Coast Line (Cornwall)
Atlantic_Coast_Line_(Cornwall)
Intermodal railway terminal in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
post-privatisation era has been operated by Freightliner Group competitor DB Cargo UK. During this period, the terminal at Stourton was handling an average
Stourton Freightliner Terminal
Stourton_Freightliner_Terminal
Former railway yard in Scotland
(February 2024). "Locomotive Services acquires more Mk 2 'air-cons' from DB Cargo UK". Rail Express. No. 333. Horncastle: Mortons Media Group. p. 26. ISSN 1362-234X
Thornton_Marshalling_Yard
Private luxury train service
dining is included in every journey. The service is regularly hauled by DB Cargo UK's British Rail Class 67 locomotives, numbers 67021 and 67024, painted
Belmond_British_Pullman
UK freight transport company
using an intermediate scheduled rail service to Willesden with partner DB Cargo UK. This service is unusual in the fact that modern rail based container
Containerlift
Cross-country railway line in England
CrossCountry East Midlands Railway GB Railfreight Freightliner Group DB Cargo UK Rolling stock Class 170 Turbostar Class 222 Meridian History Opened 1846
Birmingham–Peterborough_line
Railway station in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
business run by Joe Kelbrick; nearby there is a small goods yard used by DB Cargo UK steel trains. The station saw heavy redevelopment in the 1970s. The station
Goole_railway_station
Open-access train operating company in the United Kingdom
will be maintained by DB Cargo UK at our Crewe International Electric Maintenance Depot. #Deutschebahn #TeamRed". Twitter. @DBCargoUK. Retrieved 20 February
Grand Central (train operating company)
Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)
Railway line in Cornwall, England
Freightmaster. Swindon: Freightmaster publishing: 7. ISSN 1357-4841. "DB Cargo UK secures new two-year contract with Imerys". "Trains could be back on
Lostwithiel_and_Fowey_Railway
Railway freight yard near Folkestone in Kent
operated by Railfreight Distribution from its opening, then EWS and now DB Cargo UK. Other freight operators pass through the yard, but do not stop there
Dollands_Moor_Freight_Yard
British businessman (1936–2018)
now owned by YouTuber Lawrie's Mechanical Marvels, EWS's 60008 and DB Cargo UK's 90028. McAlpine's first wife Jill Benton Jones, whom he married on 31
Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet
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