train operating company

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train operating company

noun train operating companies

  1. UK A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government. The DfT has remained committed to Driver Controlled Operation with the elimination of guards, and expects train operating companies to work in this mode when new vehicles are introduced.

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@misc{train_operating_company_2026,
  title = {train operating company},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/train%20operating%20company},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}