UK open-access operators coming back to life

Grand Central coming back to life after lockdown, source: Grand Central

Britain’s non-franchised railway companies were on the verge of extinction for four months. Now the situation has changed for the better. While Hull Trains is just returning on tracks, Grand Central is adding new connections. Heathrow Express, in its turn, is offering new options for the passengers.

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UK open-access operators coming back to life

Grand Central coming back to life after lockdown, source: Grand Central

Britain’s non-franchised railway companies were on the verge of extinction for four months. Now the situation has changed for the better. While Hull Trains is just returning on tracks, Grand Central is adding new connections. Heathrow Express, in its turn, is offering new options for the passengers.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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