North West Trains

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North West Trains was a British train operating company that ran regional and commuter rail services in North West England following rail privatization in the mid-1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British rail company
train operating company
country United Kingdom
endOfOperation 2004
fleetType diesel multiple unit
headquartersLocation Manchester NERFINISHED
industry rail transport
operatedFranchise North West Regional Rail franchise NERFINISHED
operatedInRegion North West England NERFINISHED
operatedRollingStockClass British Rail Class 101 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 142 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 150 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 156 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 158 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 31 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 37 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 47 NERFINISHED
operatedRoute Liverpool–Manchester NERFINISHED
Liverpool–Preston NERFINISHED
Manchester–Barrow-in-Furness NERFINISHED
Manchester–Blackpool NERFINISHED
Manchester–Chester NERFINISHED
Manchester–North Wales Coast NERFINISHED
operatedServiceArea Cheshire NERFINISHED
Cumbria NERFINISHED
Greater Manchester NERFINISHED
Lancashire NERFINISHED
Merseyside NERFINISHED
North Wales NERFINISHED
operatedStations regional rail stations in North West England
operatedUnderBrand North West Trains NERFINISHED
operatedUnderContractWith UK Department for Transport NERFINISHED
ownershipType private company
parentCompany North Western Trains Company Limited NERFINISHED
partOfNetwork National Rail network of Great Britain NERFINISHED
railGauge standard gauge
railPrivatisationContext post-privatisation British railway system
reasonForEnd franchise re-letting
regulator Office of Rail Regulation NERFINISHED
safetyRegime British railway safety standards
serviceType commuter rail services
regional rail services
startOfOperation 1996
status defunct
successor First North Western NERFINISHED
ticketingSystem National Rail NERFINISHED

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Regional Railways replacedBy North West Trains