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We've launched a new groundbreaking trial from Teesport to Manchester. The service is the first on this route to use the ultra-low IDA wagons, which allow the use of standard high-cube containers. If you think you could benefit please get in touch. directrailservices.com/new-drs-rail-s…

Rail has been used to safely move nuclear material since 1962 and travelled over 13.5 million miles. #FactFriday #SafeSecureReliable

DRS operates intermodal rail services for a variety of customers. In 2024 we moved over 140,000 containers of vital products across the country. directrailservices.com/new-drs-rail-s… #IntermodalTransportation #RailServices #Logistics #FactFriday

DRS is helping to reduce congestion and protect the environment by taking heavy loads off the road and onto the rails. Its box wagons can each carry 77 tonnes of material and a train could remove up to 76 lorries from the road. #FactFriday #SustainableTransport #RailFreight

We transported a consignment of high-level waste (HLW) from Sellafield to Barrow, which was then safely shipped to Germany. Seven flasks containing HLW in the form of vitrified residues, arrived at an interim storage facility in Germany on 3 April. nucleartransportsolutions.com/2025/04/second…

DRS operates intermodal services for Tesco supermarkets, covering thousands of miles every month. These trains deliver all the household essentials you'll find and ensure shelves stay stocked throughout the year. #FactFriday #IntermodalTransport #RailFreight #SustainableLogistics

We’re proud to have worked closely with our fellow NDA group colleagues at Sellafield on Great British Railway Journeys. It’s terrific to be able to showcase the work of the group and the talented individuals who make it happen. #FactFriday #GreatBritishRailwayJourneys #GBRJ

Don’t miss tonight’s Great British Railway Journeys episode. You’ll hear from senior traincrew standards manager Danni Wilson, who tells Michael what it’s like to operate a nuclear flask train. BBC Two, 18:30 #GBRJ #GreatBritishRailwayJourneys

Rail freight enables truly ultra-low CO₂ transport solutions, removes lorries from the road, and can carry large volumes of goods, making it efficient for transporting bulk items over long distances. directrailservices.com #Factfriday #RailFreight #SustainableTransport

At DRS, with JGR and Russell Railroad, we’re working behind the scenes to deliver the products you rely on every day by rail. From fresh food to household favourites, our trains are helping stock supermarkets across the UK, all while reducing road traffic and cutting emissions.

We play a vital role in the UK's nuclear industry, operating specialised flask trains that transport nuclear materials. We continue to demonstrate how rail freight can support critical national infrastructure while reducing carbon emissions. #Factfriday #RailFreight

Direct Rail Services has recently featured on the BBC podcast series Secret Cumbria. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to ensure the safe and reliable running of our locomotives, listen now – bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… #SecretCumbria

As well as our core nuclear work, DRS uses its extensive knowledge and experience to transport intermodal traffic for the UK’s major retailers. We run 12 intermodal return services a day, ensuring our train crews are among the most experienced in the UK. #Factfriday

Celebrating 30 years of Direct Rail Services From nuclear transport to national logistics leader — we’ve come a long way. Follow our journey as we share a milestone from each year, every Monday. #30yearsofDRS #30years