Similarities between British Rail and History of rail transport in Great Britain
British Rail and History of rail transport in Great Britain have 28 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aberdeen railway station, Beeching cuts, Big Four (British railway companies), British Transport Commission, Great Western Railway, High-speed rail, History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994, Impact of the privatisation of British Rail, InterCity (British Rail), Inverness railway station, Joint railway, London and North Eastern Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Nationalization, Network Rail, Penzance railway station, Poole railway station, Privatisation of British Rail, Rail Delivery Group, Rail subsidies, Rail transport in Great Britain, Railnews, Railtrack, Railway electrification in Great Britain, Railways Act 1921, Richard Beeching, Southern Railway (UK), World War I.
Aberdeen railway station
Aberdeen railway station is the only railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Beeching cuts
The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board.
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Big Four (British railway companies)
The Big Four was a name used to describe the four largest railway companies in the United Kingdom in the period 1923–47.
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British Transport Commission
The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government as a part of its nationalisation programme, to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport in Great Britain (Northern Ireland had the separate Ulster Transport Authority).
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.
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High-speed rail
High-speed rail is a type of rail transport that operates significantly faster than traditional rail traffic, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks.
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History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994
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 Rail (initially known as British Railways), until its eventual privatisation in 1994.
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Impact of the privatisation of British Rail
The impact of the privatisation of British Rail in the 1990s has been the subject of much debate, which has continued to the present day.
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InterCity (British Rail)
InterCity (or, in the earliest days, the hyphenated Inter-City) was introduced by British Rail in 1966 as a brand-name for its long-haul express passenger services (see British Rail brand names for a full history).
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Inverness railway station
Inverness railway station is the railway station serving the Scottish city of Inverness.
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Joint railway
A joint railway is a railway operating under the control of more than one railway company: those companies very often supplying the traction over the railway.
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London and North Eastern Railway
The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain.
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS)It has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR.
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Nationalization
Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.
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Network Rail
Network Rail is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.
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Penzance railway station
Penzance railway station serves the town of Penzance in west Cornwall, England.
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Poole railway station
Down stopping train in 1958 Poole railway station is on the South Western Main Line serving the town of Poole in Dorset, England.
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Privatisation of British Rail
The Privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into private hands.
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Rail Delivery Group
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is a membership body in the British railway system, bringing together the companies that run Britain’s railway into a single team with one goal - to deliver a better railway for Britain, its businesses and communities.
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Rail subsidies
Many countries offer subsidies to their railways because of the social and economic benefits that it brings.
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Rail transport in Great Britain
The railway system in Great Britain is the oldest in the world.
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Railnews
Railnews is a national monthly newspaper and news website for the British railway network.
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Railtrack
Railtrack was a group of companies that owned the track, signalling, tunnels, bridges, level crossings and all but a handful of the stations of the British railway system from 1994 until 2002.
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Railway electrification in Great Britain
Railway electrification in Great Britain began during the late 19th century.
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Railways Act 1921
The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, move the railways away from internal competition and retain some of the benefits which the country had derived from a government-controlled railway during and after the Great War of 1914–1918.
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Richard Beeching
Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching (21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways and an affiliate of the Conservative Party in Britain.
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Southern Railway (UK)
The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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British Rail and History of rail transport in Great Britain Comparison
British Rail has 259 relations, while History of rail transport in Great Britain has 107. As they have in common 28, the Jaccard index is 7.65% = 28 / (259 + 107).
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