Drax

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Drax

Opened on the Selby to Goole Branch (North Eastern Railway).


News items

18/11/2022Drax orders UK-built biomass wagons [Railway Gazette]
26/09/2022'Freight Belongs on Rail' campaign gets major backing [Business Live]
12/11/2021Protester climbs on top of train to Drax power station [BBC News]
15/09/2021Network Rail completes major bridge improvements so freight can keep Drax Power Station running [Network Rail]
06/08/2020GB Railfreight and Drax Extend Rail Contract to Transport Biomass Until 2025 [GB Railfreight]
27/10/2015GB Railfreight runs first Drax train from Port of Liverpool [Rail]
08/04/2015Drax picks DB Schenker for coal contract [Logistics Manager]
08/11/2007New coal contracts marked with naming [Railway Strategies]
01/10/2007The Drax Flyer [Freightliner]
24/05/2007Coals from Newcastle [Railway Strategies]