RAIL EXPRESS SYSTEMS


Rail Express Systems livery as carried by Class 90 electric locomotive no. 90016 at London Liverpool Street on 6th March 2004.

Rail Express Systems livery as carried by Propelling Control Vehicle no. 94335 stabled at Plymouth on 29th August 2003

'Rail Express Systems' was the sector of British Rail responsible for transport of mail and parcels traffic, which included the Travelling Post Office trains.
In 1992, it introduced a new livery of red, with a grey upper band, and light blue and grey flashes.
The company was bought by EWS in 1996.

Contents
Routes
Rolling Stock

Routes


'Travelling Post Office Routes'
★ London-Glasgow
★ London-Carlisle
★ London-Newcastle
★ London-Dover
★ London-Norwich
★ Penzance-Bristol
★ Plymouth-Newcastle
★ Cardiff-Glasgow
'Other Mail Trains'
★ London-Bristol
★ London-Glasgow
★ London-Newcastle
★ London-Norwich
★ London-Plymouth
★ London-Swansea
★ Plymouth-Glasgow
★ Plymouth-Newcastle
★ Walsall-Inverness

Rolling Stock


'Locomotives'
Class 08
Class 47
Class 86
Class 90'Multiple Units'
Class 114/1
Class 128
Class 302/9
Class 325
'Coaching Stock'
★ NAA - Propelling Control Vehicle
★ NBA - Brake Guard (High-security)
★ NDX - Brake Guard (90 mph)
★ NEX - Brake Guard (100 mph)
★ NHA - Brake Guard (110 mph)
★ NIA - Brake Guard (High-security) (110 mph)
★ NJX - General Utility Van (90 mph)
★ NKA - General Utility Van (High-security) (100 mph)
'Coaching Stock (cont.)'
★ NLX - Newspaper Van
★ NNX - Courier Vehicle
★ NPX - General Utility Van (TPO use)
★ NOA - General Utility Van (100 mph)
★ NRA - Container Van
★ NSA - Post Office Sorting Van
★ NTA - Post Office Stowage Van
★ NUA - Brake Post Office Stowage Van


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