Tarmac and DB Cargo UK commit to renewable fuel

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Tarmac, one of the largest customers of rail freight in the UK, and their rail freight partner DB Cargo UK have announced an environmentally sustainable fuels initiative. The delivery of construction materials on a key strategic route will be powered entirely by renewable fuel, they said. The announcement is a commercial culmination of extensive trials conducted by DB Cargo UK, using hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO), to fuel examples of its normally diesel powered locomotive fleet.

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Tarmac and DB Cargo UK commit to renewable fuel

Tarmac sckyscapers and birds (Tarmac)

Tarmac, one of the largest customers of rail freight in the UK, and their rail freight partner DB Cargo UK have announced an environmentally sustainable fuels initiative. The delivery of construction materials on a key strategic route will be powered entirely by renewable fuel, they said. The announcement is a commercial culmination of extensive trials conducted by DB Cargo UK, using hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO), to fuel examples of its normally diesel powered locomotive fleet.

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