31st daily rail service for Felixstowe launches

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By LoadstarEditorial

02/09/2015

The 31^st daily rail freight service commenced today from the Port of Felixstowe. The new service is operated by GB Railfreight, their 7^th daily service from the port. It runs between Felixstowe and Birch Coppice, Birmingham.

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