🚄 🛒 Rail freight contributes billions to the UK economy annually while keeping supermarkets stocked, builders building and medicine moving. Learn more about this industry in numbers: 👉 https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stories/freight-in-numbers/?utm_campaign=freight&utm_content=1756493580&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook #FreightFriday #Freight | Network Rail

❓ Did you know rail freight contributes billions to the UK economy every year? It's one of the reasons we’re committed to growing the industry in the next five years. 📦 🛤️ 💚 Read all about it in numbers 🔢 : https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stories/freight-in-numbers?utm_campaign=freight&utm_content=1720801621&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook #FreightFriday | Network Rail

The first freight train to travel directly to the UK from China will arrive in London today. It's taken two weeks to get here but that's around half the time a journey by sea would take. | BBC Breakfast