Road Vehicles & handling equipment

  • Freightliner is the only rail freight operator with an owned fleet offering our customer the complete logistics package ensuring satisfaction at every step of the containers journey from port through to end delivery.
  • Delivering containers nationwide from 10 Freightliner Locations
  • Freightliner's updated road fleet meet Euro 5 emission standards - demonstrating  Freightliner’s commitment to lowering each containers carbon footprint through the supply chain.

Freightliner operates over 300 road vehicles of which over 120 are owned, supplemented with 200 trailers.

Contact our Road Services Team for more details

Freightliner's terminal network consists of 9 owned terminals with 24 overhead cranes and a selection of specialist handling equipment and internal movement vehicles.

Roads Vehicle - MAN TGX 26.440 XLX

  • Meets Euro 5 emission standards
  • Fitted with satellite tracking which exploits Canbus technologies
  • Highline sleeper cab
  • Semi automatic Gearbox
  • Fixed 5th Wheel
  • Full air management kit
  • Air Conditioning
  • Electric Windows
  • New Freightliner branding yes
  • Adjustable Road Friendly Suspension

Road Vehicle - DAF 105 XF

  • Meets Euro 5 emission standards
  • Fitted with satellite tracking which exploits Canbus technologies
  • Highline sleeper cab
  • AS Tronic transmission
  • Fontaine 5th Wheel
  • Full air management kit
  • Air Conditioning
  • Electric Windows
  • New Freightliner branding
  • Adjustable Road Friendly Suspension

Terminal Crane - Liebherr 3-6-3

  • Description: Rail mounted goliath gantry crane manufactured by Liebherr in 2009 with two cantilver outreaches. Specifically designed to load ISO containers on/off rail wagons stabled within the span of the crane and road wagons under one cantilver, the other cantilever used for the storage of containers. Located at Birmingham and Manchester.
  • Rail span: 23.012m
  • S.W.L. under twistlocks: 40 tonnes
  • Lifting capacity: 20, 30, 40 and 45 foot containers at 25 lifts per hour

Terminal Crane - Aumund 0-4-1

  • Description: Rail mounted goliath gantry crane manufactured by Aumund in 1969 with one cantilver outreach. Specifically designed to load ISO containers on/off rail wagons stabled within the span of the crane and road wagons under the cantilver. Located at Leeds.
  • Rail span: 15.85m
  • S.W.L. under twistlocks: 40 tonnes
  • Lifting capacity: 20, 30, 40 and 45 foot containers at 15 lifts per hour

Terminal crane - Morris 0-4-0

  • Description: Rail mounted goliath gantry crane manufactured by Herbert Morris from 1968 to 1972, specifically designed to load ISO containers on/off rail and road wagons. Located at Coatbridge, Cleveland, Leeds, Cardiff and Southampton.
  • Rail span: 15.85m
  • S.W.L. under twistlocks: 30.0 to 38.0 tonnes
  • Lifting capacity: 20, 30, 40 and 45 foot containers at 13 lifts per hour

Locomotives

  • Freightliner's brand new PowerHaul locomotives increase haulage capacity and efficiency on the network
  • We operate a fleet of 130 class 66 locomotives
  • In addition, Freightliner has a fleet of electric locomotives (class 90 and 86)
Locomotives

Wagons

  • Designed for aggregates and coal transports
  • FPL involved in the designing
  • Certified for use in international transports
  • Wagon measurements and carrying capacity
Wagons