RES
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RES is the abbreviation for Rail Express Systems, a former British Rail sector that specialized in high-speed mail and parcels services.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rail Express Systems | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former British Rail sector
ⓘ
rail transport brand ⓘ |
| abbreviation | RES NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Travelling Post Office services ⓘ |
| brandingFeature | distinctive RES livery ⓘ |
| cargoType |
letters
ⓘ
parcels ⓘ postal bags ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focus |
express parcels
ⓘ
high-speed logistics ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| industry | rail transport ⓘ |
| liveryColor | red and grey ⓘ |
| logoColor |
red
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| notableRouteType | intercity mail routes ⓘ |
| operatedForClient | Royal Mail Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingArea | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | British Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | British Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | British Rail parcels business NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCustomer | Royal Mail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
conveyance of mail by rail
ⓘ
conveyance of parcels by rail ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railNetwork | British Rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectorizationContext | British Rail sectorisation era ⓘ |
| servicePattern |
dedicated parcels trains
ⓘ
overnight mail trains ⓘ |
| serviceType |
high-speed mail services
ⓘ
high-speed parcels services ⓘ mail transport ⓘ parcels transport ⓘ |
| specialization |
overnight postal traffic
ⓘ
time-sensitive freight ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
EWS Network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Mail rail operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainTypeUsed |
Class 47 locomotive
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Class 86 locomotive NERFINISHED ⓘ Class 90 locomotive NERFINISHED ⓘ Travelling Post Office coaches NERFINISHED ⓘ parcels vans ⓘ |
| transportCategory | rail freight operator ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
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