GB Railfreight doubles Felixstowe to Widnes services
NewsGB Railfreight launched a second daily service between Felixstowe and Widnes, increasing to 11 weekly trains, and reducing road congestion by 500 trucks.
British rail freight “newcomer” GB Railfreight (GBRf) has been put up for sale by FirstGroup (National Express), reportedly in a bid to reduce its £2.3B debt figures. FirstGroup has been highly leveraged since it acquired US Greyhound bus operator Laidlaw International for US$3.6B in 2007, and since then was caught by the recession in common with other transport operators.
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