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

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   Rail Express Systems. 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 . RES had been created out of a policy of Sectorisation, its functions ...

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

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   more for rail express systems limited (02938991) Registered office address Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN

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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.

   Rail Express Systems - Lightstraw

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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 mail trains become British Rail?

   • British Railways became British Rail (BR) in 1965 and by about 1970 even the mail coaches were repainted in the new blue/grey livery. It is suggested that Great Train Robbery (1963) lead to the need for trains carrying mail to be less obvious as to their contents. Prior to 1963, bullion was also carried on mail trains.

   Rail Express Systems - Lightstraw

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

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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

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

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   Rail Express Systems. Rail Express Systems (RES) was formed in 1991, using the blue/grey and red livery as in the photo above. 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 ...

6. suite.endole.co.uk › insight › companyRail Express Systems Limited - Company Profile - Endole

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   Rail Express Systems Limited is an active company incorporated on 9 June 1994 with the registered office located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Rail Express Systems Limited has been running for 29 years. There are currently 2 active directors and 1 active secretary according to the latest confirmation statement submitted on 9th June 2023.

7. find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.ukRAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS LIMITED - Officers (free information ...

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   15 September 1998. Resigned on. 15 September 1999. Nationality. 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.

8. 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.