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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rail_Express_SystemsRail Express Systems - Wikipedia

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   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 trains, as well as taking over charter operations from InterCity and haulage of the Royal Train.

2. www.lightstraw.uk › gpo › tpoRail Express Systems - Lightstraw

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   In January 2001 the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp (WCTC) merged, but EWS remains as a UK subsidiary. Class 47 Diesels Anorak Fact: The newly painted red Rail Express Systems' Class 47 locos had acquired a reputation for being unreliable. To counter this, new generic loco names were devised ...

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   Why did Rail Express RE-Brand?

   • Initially known simply as the Parcels Sector, it was decided to re-brand it as Rail Express Systems during late 1991. The entity's management team sought to improve the economics of its operations and to better satisfy its customer's needs, the principal one being the Royal Mail.

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   Why is Rail Express Red?

   • In 1991, the parcel carrying operations of British Rail became Rail Express Systems (RES). It is thought that the predominantly red livery was chosen because its major customer was the Post Office. Rail Express Systems (RES) was formed in 1991, using the blue/grey and red livery as in the photo above.

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   Why did British Rail introduce a push-pull system?

   • Introducing a variation on the push-pull system used by British Rail on passenger trains enabled Rail Express Systems to save money on its parcels operations. It was also intended that push-pull operations would help with the planned opening of a large terminal at Willesden in 1996.

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   When did Rail Express stop using Class 105s?

   • The late 1980s and early 1990s saw many changes to the Rail Express Systems fleet, with the cessation of the usage of Class 105s by 1987, Class 114s by 1990, Class 120s by 1987, Class 127s by 1989, Class 128s by 1990, Class 302s by 1996 and Class 308s by 1989.

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4. www.railmagazine.com › trains › heritagePropelling the main - Rail

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   Oct 16, 2013 · Propelling the main. 16/10/2013 in Heritage. Introducing a variation on the push-pull system used by British Rail on passenger trains enabled Rail Express Systems to save money on its parcels operations. It was also intended that push-pull operations would help with the planned opening of a large terminal at Willesden in 1996.

5. find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.ukRAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED overview - Find and update ...

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   RAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity.

6. find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.ukRAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED - Companies House

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   British. Occupation. Company Director. RAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity.

7. www.orr.gov.uk › files › omRail Express Systems Limited - Office of Rail and Road

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   Rail Express Systems Limited, company registration number 02938991 ("the licence holder") a licence authorising the licence holder: (a) to be the operator of trains being used on a network otherwise than for the purpose of carrying passengers by railway; (b) to be the operator of trains being used on a network for a purpose

8. www.orr.gov.uk › 2021-08 › railexpress_nwkRail Express Systems Limited Network Licence - Office of Rail ...

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   1. The Office of Rail Regulation ("ORR"), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Railways Act 1993 (as amended) ("the Act"), hereby grants to Rail Express Systems Limited, company registration number 02938991, a licence authorising the licence holder: (a) to be the operator of a network of the kinds specified in the Schedule;