Amazon delivers on West Coast Main Line

Amazon is in the business of delivery. This time, it’s on the end of a rather large package itself. 200 new Mercedes electric trucks, to be precise. Let’s hope someone is in when they’re delivered. This package isn’t going to fit into the safe space. Also, as something of a bonus, Amazon has announced a major modal shift to rail.

The busy West Coast Main Line just got a little bit busier. Amazon is a quite popular online retailer with about 20 million product lines. It has announced that it will be using Europe’s busiest mixed traffic route to trunk deliveries between its hubs in Central Scotland and the English Midlands.

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