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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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   Rail Express Systems RES was responsible for running the Royal Mail's TPOs, some retained steam engines as well as the Royal Train. In December 1995, as part of the privatisation sell-off, RES was bought by an international consortium which was lead by Wisconsin Central Transportation.

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   What is Rail Express?

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

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   Oct 16, 2013 · 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. www.dnb.com › business-directory › company-profilesRAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED - Dun & Bradstreet

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   Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for RAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED of LONDON. Get the latest business insights from Dun & Bradstreet.

   • Location: Mcbeath Ho, 310 Goswell Rd, Islington, LONDON, EC1V 7LW

   • Occupation: Director

7. www.railexpress.co.ukHome | Rail Express

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8. alanthomsonsim.com › product › ats-imbue-railATS/Imbue Rail Express Systems Postal Pack – Alan Thomson ...

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   Alan Thomson Simulation, in Collaboration with Imbue Studios, presents the Rail Express Systems Postal Pack (RES pack). The pack includes 5 different coaches that were used by RES, along with an enhancement of the Class 47.