British Rail - Wikipedia
During the 1980s British Rail ran the Rail Riders membership club aimed at 5- to 15-year-olds. Because British Railways was such a large operation, running not just railways but also ferries, steamships and hotels, it has been considered difficult to analyse the effects of nationalisation.
History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994 - Wikipedia
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', latterly known as British Rail until its eventual privatisation in 1994.
British Rail through the 70's and 80's.
2024年2月25日 · Welcome to British Rail through the 1970's and 80's. There are now well over 7000 images here, whilst mainly from the the 1970s and 80's in BR's classic rail blue era, plus there are some images from earlier and much later too. Original photographers are credited where known, or marked photographer unknown. Uncredited photos are taken by myself.
History of rail transport in Great Britain - Wikipedia
High-speed intercity trains were introduced in the 1970s. During the 1980s, severe cuts in rail subsidies and above- inflation increases in fares were enacted, decreasing losses. Following the sectorisation of British Rail, InterCity became profitable.
British Rail 1980's the Southern Region - Flickr
This group is for any pictures showing all aspects of the railways in the region covering the British Rail Southern Region during the 1980's. The area covered had many varied and often overlooked freight routes alongside an exciting passenger network with commuter services mixed with boat trains and cross country services.
Old British Rail Timetables - RailUK Forums
2016年3月12日 · Can anybody tell me where I might be able to find some old timetables from British Rail in the 1980s/90s? I'm just after some reference really, it's nothing too important. In particular I would like a timetable of some of the mainline train …
The Later Years of British Rail 1980-1995: Freight Special (Amberley)
1980 to 1995 was an extraordinary time for the railways of Britain, especially in the freight sector. With British Rail still controlling all aspects of the railways in 1980 there was not a great deal of change around.
Modern Railways - Britain's Railways in the 1980s - Pocketmags
2020年7月28日 · Britain's Railways in the 1980s Ever since the early 1960s Britain’s railways had been in a period of decline. Despite ending the use of steam traction, passenger numbers and freight traffic continued to fall, the track and facilities had been severely rationalised, and the motive power fleet reduced to a small number of standard types.
The Later Years of British Rail 1980-1995: Eastern and Southern England
Focusing here on Eastern and Southern England and utilising a wealth of photographs and maps, together with a comprehensive text, this book reflects the immense changes that took place in the railway scene between 1980 and 1995.
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British Rail through the 1980s - PressReader
2023年9月5日 · It’s certainly a case of you don’t know what you’ve got until its gone. British Rail through the 1980s is a fantastic record of that classic decade, told through an excellent assortment of very well-chosen colour photographs, compiled by Stephen Dance.