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Key freight corridors and commodity types Georgemas Junction Key: Core Freight Network Inverness Corridor • Commodity Type Aberdeen Key Ports and Terminals Fort William Scotland’s Anglo-Scottish and Northern Dundee regional trac: • Ports and domestic intermodal Railway • ESI coal • Construction materials • Timber • Waste • Biomass Grangemouth Coatbridge Edinburgh ttish o Sco Glasgow ngl Hillington Mossend A Elderslie (Deanside) A n g l o WCML S c o t t i s h Port of Tyne Carlisle Wilton Teesport Northern Ports and Transpennine: Tees Riverside Intermodal Park East Midlands and Yorkshire: • Ports intermodal • ESI coal • Ports intermodal WCML • ESI coal • Construction materials E C • Petroleum M • Biomass • Waste L • Biomass • Automotive North York Midland Main Line e West Coast Main Line: West & n Hull • Ports intermodal i n Wakeﬁeld • ESI coal • Ports and domestic intermodal Leeds en sp • Construction materials • ESI coal n Selby ra T • Automotive • Construction materials Central nd Immingham s a • Metals • Mail Manchester ort e n P ennin • Petroleum • Waste Port of her nsp ort ra • Biomass N T Sheeld d Liverpool n • Automotive Traord a Doncaster N rts Garston Park orthern Po Ditton Peak District E C M Felixstowe to the West Midlands L WCML Nottingham and the North Derby • Ports and domestic intermodal • Construction materials Castle Eastern Kings Lynn Donnington West M we to idland sto s an Peterborough lix d th Fe e N ort Birmingham h s Lawley Street d Birch Coppice Ely n a E l C d i Hams Hall M South West and Wales to the Midlands Wales & M L o Daventry M t • Ports and domestic intermodal s M le L • Construction materials a WCML W S Felixstowe • Metals o Western d n u • Petroleum a t h t Cross London ,including Essex a es m W p Thameside h t t o • Ports and domestic intermodal Milford Haven u n L o M S t E • Construction materials o G W Oxford • Automotive e Barking s t • Mail London M Lond id oss on Gateway Newport la Cr L nd GWM s Tilbury Wentloog Bristol London Cardi Channel Tunnel Great Western Main Line • Construction materials Folkestone • Ports intermodal • Metals Newhaven • Petroleum Southern • Automotive • Waste Port of Southampton Exeter Channel Tunnel • Channel Tunnel intermodal • Automotive • Metals Plymouth Southampton to the West Midlands Burngullow and the West Coast Main Line • Ports and domestic intermodal • Automotive.

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