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{{Short description|Sub-sector of British Rail}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}} {{Use British English|date=July 2015}} {{Refimprove|date=December 2009}} {{Infobox company | name = Railfreight Distribution | logo = Railfreight Distribution logo.svg | logo_size = 150 | caption = | type = State owned | traded_as = | genre = <!-- Only used with media and publishing companies --> | fate = Split into regional sectors for privatisation | predecessor = Split off from [[Railfreight]] in 1988. | successor = 1995: [[Freightliner Group|Freightliner]] (Intermodal)<br><br>1996: [[DB Cargo UK|English Welsh & Scottish]] (Wagonload) | foundation = 1987 | founder = | defunct = 1995 | location_city = | location_country = | location = | locations = | area_served = | key_people = | industry = Rail freight | products = | services = [[Intermodal freight transport|Intermodal]] and [[Wagonload freight]] | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = <!-- Only used with financial services companies --> | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = | parent = [[British Rail]] | divisions = [[Speedlink]] (Wagonload) and Freightliner (Intermodal) | subsid = | homepage = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} --> | footnotes = | intl = }} '''Railfreight Distribution''' was a sub-sector of [[British Rail]], created by the division in 1987 of British Rail's previous [[Railfreight]] sector. It was responsible for non-trainload freight operations, as well as Freightliner and [[Intermodal freight transport|Intermodal]] services. In its early years, the division was occasionally referred to as '''Speedlink Distribution'''. It was later responsible for freight operations through the [[Channel Tunnel]].
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