Potter Logistics expands Selby multimodal capability

July 30, 2014 Ashleigh Wight

(from left) Julie Garn business manager at GB Railfreight; Paul Graham, operations manager, MSC; Derrick Potter, executive chairman at Potter Logistics; John Smith, MD at GB Railfreight; and Matthew Lamb, MD, Potter Logistics.
 

Potter Logistics has expanded its Selby rail terminal to accommodate longer-length freight trains, a decision it hopes will reduce its impact on the environment. The North Yorkshire-based multimodal operator has extended the size of its head shunt from 468m to 775m to suit the longer trains currently being used to transport freight from Felixstowe port. The expanded terminal, which is located at its 62-acre DC and rail freight terminal in Selby, opened last week. Potter MD Matthew Lamb (pictured right […]




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