Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC) (legal name East Coast Main Line Company Limited) was a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operated the...
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Virgin Trains (VT) (legal name West Coast Trains Limited) was a train operating company in the United Kingdom owned by Virgin Rail Group, a joint venture...
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open-access operator owned by FirstGroup that operates passenger trains on the East Coast Main Line between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. It...
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by National Express East Coast, East Coast and Virgin Trains East Coast. In June 2018 the franchise was terminated and the trains and stations taken back...
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Buses in Scotland East Coast Greenway, biking and walking route in U.S. East Coast Main Line, major UK railway line Virgin Trains East Coast, 2015 to 2018...
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Virgin Trains is a prospective open access operator proposing to operate services on the West Coast Main Line between London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Rochdale...
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London North Eastern Railway (redirect from London & North Eastern Railway (train operating company))
LNER took over the InterCity East Coast franchise, after the previous privately owned operator Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC) returned it to the government...
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Stagecoach Group (section Virgin Trains East Coast)
further by re-acquiring East London and Selkent, Stagecoach's former London bus operations. During March 2015, Virgin Trains East Coast, in which Stagecoach...
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and Stagecoach/Virgin were announced as the shortlisted bidders for the new franchise. The franchise passed to Virgin Trains East Coast on 1 March 2015...
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companies operating trains in the United Kingdom, including the operators of franchised passenger services, officially referred to as train operating companies...
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October 2013. "Virgin's 200 mph East Coast Vision". BBC News. 6 March 2000. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. "High-speed GNER trains scrapped"...
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Along with the InterCity West Coast franchise held by a separate legal entity, the company traded under the Virgin Trains brand. Operations commenced on...
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East Midlands Trains (EMT) was a British train operating company owned by the transport group Stagecoach, which operated the East Midlands franchise between...
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CrossCountry and Virgin West Coast, before both were replaced by the Virgin Trains name. It also bid unsuccessfully for the Thameslink, Thames Trains and West...
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CrossCountry (redirect from Arriva Trains Cross Country)
High Speed Trains were hired from National Express East Coast in 2008. High Speed Trains were hired from East Coast and East Midlands Trains on a number...
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British Rail Mark 4 (category Train-related introductions in 1989)
The Mark 4s were largely replaced on the East Coast Main Line by Class 801s in 2019/20. Virgin Trains East Coast were to retain seven or eight nine-carriage...
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Virgin Trains West Coast, former operator of the InterCity West Coast rail franchise Virgin Trains East Coast, former operator of the InterCity East Coast...
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Timeline of Richard Branson's business ventures (category Virgin Group)
LauncherOne. 2013 – Virgin Media sold to Liberty Global 2015 – Virgin Trains East Coast commences operating the InterCity East Coast franchise, Virgin Group hold...
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Flying Scotsman (railway service) (redirect from The Flying Scotsman (train))
2007, then by National Express East Coast until November 2009, East Coast until April 2015, and Virgin Trains East Coast until June 2018. Since then it...
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(51%) Virgin Trains East Coast: train operating company, supersed by London North Eastern Railway in June 2018 (10%) Virgin Trains USA: train operating...
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Welsh & Scottish (EWS), Class 47s from Riviera Trains, and Class 57s from Virgin Trains to haul Riviera Trains' Mark 2 carriages on shuttles from Sunderland...
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Arriva Trains Northern was a train operating company in England owned by Arriva that operated the Regional Railways North East franchise from March 1997...
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Stagecoach and Virgin joint venture trading as Virgin Trains East Coast commenced operating the InterCity East Coast franchise. In April 2015, the ScotRail franchise...
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Express East Coast (NXEC) was a train operating company in the United Kingdom, owned by National Express, that operated the InterCity East Coast franchise...
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2016). "Virgin Trains East Coast staff to strike in row over jobs". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2018. "RMT to ballot on Virgin East Coast - rmt"....
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2007. Central Trains employed over 2,400 staff. The company invested significantly in rolling stock, with significant orders for new trains placed and the...
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Rail & Transit, which took over from Virgin Trains East Coast on 24 June 2018. Other operators of passenger trains on the line are: Great Northern: medium-distance...
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South Eastern Trains (stylised as Southeastern) was a publicly owned train operating company that operated the South Eastern Passenger Rail Franchise between...
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British Rail Class 390 (redirect from Hornby Virgin Trains Pendolino)
Penn, Chris. "Our Named Trains". Avanti West Coast. Retrieved 28 July 2024. Whitear, Sam (23 July 2018). "Virgin Trains names train to mark the launch of...
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TransPennine Express (redirect from Stagecoach Trans Pennine Express Trains Limited)
resort (OLR) TransPennine Trains. The performance of TransPennine Trains has been criticised, being amongst the least punctual train operators during 2023...
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