The history of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994 covers the period when the British railway system was nationalised under the name of 'British Railways'...
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Britain 1830–1922 History of rail transport in Great Britain 1923–1947 History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994 History of rail transport...
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the fifth most used in the world (Great Britain ranks 23rd in world population). Unlike a number of other countries, rail travel in the United Kingdom...
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The period from 1995 covers the history of rail transport in Great Britain following the privatisation of British Rail. During this period, passenger volumes...
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British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948...
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The privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into...
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ScotRail. The Social Democratic Party supports renationalising the railways. Campaign to Electrify Britain's Railways History of rail transport in Great Britain...
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was heavily involved in the early development of railway transport. Belgium was the second country in Europe, after Great Britain, to open a railway and...
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Transport in the United Kingdom is highly facilitated by pedestrian, road, rail, air, cycle and water networks. Transport is a devolved matter with each...
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The history of rail transport in Tanzania began in the late nineteenth century. From about 1880 to 1888, a tramway operated in Zanzibar, then ruled by...
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