British Rail Network Given A Fresh Start

As Amtrak's financial problems deepen, Britain's rail network is starting to see light at the end of its financial tunnel.

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June 29, 2002, 7:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

When the UK government pulled its support for Railtrack, Britain's track operator last year, putting the company into administration, government ministers were anxious to avoid further disruption to Britain's rail passengers. BBC News Online analyses the latest developments.

Thanks to Jon Barker

FULL STORY: Will rail passengers benefit?

Friday, June 28, 2002 in BBC News

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