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East Midlands Gateway Haulage and Logistics
Integrated rail, road, and container storage from a strategically located inland terminal.
East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Terminal
Maritime Transport Ltd, Maritime House, Bainbrigge Road, Kegworth, Derby, DE74 2BP
East Midlands Gateway Haulage and Logistics
01332 982 593
Mon 05:00–00:00; Tue–Fri 24 hours; Sat 00:00–18:00; Sun 06:00–18:00
About Our East Midlands Gateway Location
Located within SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway, close to the M1 Junction 24, East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Terminal is the base for our haulage and logistics offering at this nationally significant inland logistics hub. The site provides daily rail services to major deep-sea ports and loaded and empty container storage, with road haulage for container transport and curtainsided distribution operating from the same location. One of the UK’s fastest-growing rail facilities and part of East Midlands Freeport, East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Terminal provides a major inland gateway for import and export cargo activity. See what East Midlands Gateway offers below or contact our team to discuss your requirements.
Haulage and Logistics Solutions Available at East Midlands Gateway
East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Terminal offers integrated rail, road, and container storage from one inland East Midlands location.
Location Advantages
- Adjacent to the M1 Junction 24, with immediate access to the national motorway network
- Close to the A50 Junction 1, linking the terminal with major east-west trunk routes
- Daily rail services to Felixstowe and DP World London Gateway, connecting the region with major deep-sea ports
- Located within SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway, bringing cargo closer to surrounding warehousing and onward delivery points
- Positioned within the UK’s logistics Golden Triangle, within reach of major consumer and industrial markets
- Part of East Midlands Freeport, offering potential customs, VAT, and tax advantages for qualifying import and export activity
- Located within DP World Southampton’s Modal Shift Programme incentive zone, where qualifying import containers moved inland by rail can benefit from financial incentives
Facilities & Equipment
High-capacity container handling equipment, including reach stackers
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Charging infrastructure and eHGVs on site for first and final-mile journeys
Loaded and empty container storage for up to 5,000 TEU
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Secure access-controlled terminal with 24/7 monitored security
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Short and long-term container storage
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Dedicated container transport and curtainsided distribution vehicle fleet
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Why chooseMaritime Transport at East Midlands Gateway
Strategic Road Links
Located within SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway and close to the M1 Junction 24 and A50 Junction 1 for fast, efficient access to regional and national routes.
Daily Rail Connections
Daily rail services to Felixstowe and DP World London Gateway provide direct, low-carbon connections between the East Midlands and major deep-sea ports.
Capacity for Changing Demand
Handling more than 1.5 million tonnes of freight each year, the terminal can absorb growing volumes without the need to rework inland operations.
Modern Rail Terminal
Built to accommodate the UK’s longest and heaviest freight trains, with capacity for up to 16 daily rail services when fully utilised.
Integrated Operations
Rail freight, road-based container transport, curtainsided distribution, and container storage operate together from one East Midlands location.
East Midlands Freeport
Located within East Midlands Freeport, the UK’s only inland Freeport, offering access to a major trade hub with customs and tax site benefits available to eligible businesses.
Modal Shift Incentive Zone
Located within DP World Southampton’s Modal Shift Programme incentive zone, where qualifying import containers moved inland by rail can benefit from financial incentives
Zero-Emission First and Final Miles
East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Terminal delivers zero-emission road transport for first and final-mile journeys through on-site eHGVs and high-powered charging infrastructure.
Inland Storage Capacity
Loaded and empty container storage, including short and long-term options, provides added flexibility when volumes change or containers need to be held inland.