20.05.2019
Artikel Nummer: 27716
Five British railways win haulage contracts
UK’s infrastructure manager, Network Rail, has awarded contracts worth GBP 800 million (EUR 915 million) for the haulage and operations of its engineering trains and seasonal treatment services in the 2019-2024 control period.
The rail haulage contracts, which include network, bulk ballast and possession engineering trains, have been awarded to Freightliner, GB Railfreight, Direct Rail Services, DB Cargo UK and Colas Rail UK.
The new contracts will help to drive improvements in performance and delivery for more reliable services, according to Network Rail. The framework award is one of the most substantial of Network Rail’s 2019-2024 contracts. (ben)