British Rail Provincial sector
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The British Rail Provincial sector was the division of British Rail responsible for operating most non-intercity and rural passenger train services across the United Kingdom before sectorisation reforms led to its rebranding as Regional Railways.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Rail sector
ⓘ
passenger rail operating sector ⓘ |
| brandingColor | blue ⓘ |
| brandingName | Provincial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| didNotOperate |
InterCity services
ⓘ
Network SouthEast services ⓘ |
| endDate | 1992 ⓘ |
| fareSystem | British Rail national fares structure ⓘ |
| fundingModel | subsidised passenger operations ⓘ |
| governmentOversight | UK Department of Transport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-privatisation era of British railways ⓘ |
| industry | rail transport ⓘ |
| notableChange | introduction of sector-based management within British Rail ⓘ |
| operatedBy | British Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingArea |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | British Railways Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | British Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | sectorisation of British Rail ⓘ |
| predecessor | British Rail Regions system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFocus | socially necessary but unprofitable routes ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayOperatorRole |
management of rolling stock for regional services
ⓘ
operation of cross-country stopping services ⓘ timetabling of regional services ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | Regional Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandingDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| regionServed | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedSector |
InterCity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Network SouthEast NERFINISHED ⓘ Railfreight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rollingStockType |
diesel multiple units
ⓘ
electric multiple units ⓘ locomotive-hauled coaching stock ⓘ |
| serviceCoverage |
most non-intercity passenger services in Great Britain
ⓘ
most rural passenger services in Great Britain ⓘ |
| serviceType |
non-intercity passenger services
ⓘ
passenger rail services ⓘ rural passenger services ⓘ |
| startDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| status | defunct rail operating sector ⓘ |
| successor | Regional Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorSector | Regional Railways sector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
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