Date: 18/10/2021

Tesco, Britain's biggest grocery retailer says it has beaten supply chain issues by increasing its use of rail freight. The giant retailer has told markets it has not stopped yet and intends to increase its use of trains to distribute produce by almost forty per cent. Management has credited investment in rail freight for helping []

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Tesco, Britains biggest grocery retailer says it has beaten supply chain issues by increasing its use of rail freight. The giant retailer has told markets it has not stopped yet and intends to increase its use of trains to distribute produce by almost forty per cent. Management has credited investment in rail freight for helping […]

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Scene at Aviemore following a shower of rain on the morning of 13 September 2017. Approaching from the south is DRS 66422 with the 0504 Mossend - Inverness Tesco containers.
Location: Aviemore
Company: Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
13/09/2017 Andy Furnevel

On the roll again after waiting in the goods loop just south of the closed Barton and Broughton station. 66419 accelerates a lengthy Tesco container northwards past the old station building on a very wet Saturday morning.
Location: Barton and Broughton
Company: Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
01/08/2009 Mark Bartlett

Knowing that a single Class 88 can haul the Tesco Express over Shap and Beattock makes the sight of two with two four wheel container wagons all the more incongruous. 88003 'Genesis' and 88007 'Electra' are on the evening Sellafield to Crewe train passing through the cutting at Forton, near Bay Horse, on 1st July 2019.
Location: Bay Horse
Company: Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
01/07/2019 Mark Bartlett

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