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control and accountability over both its operating budget and service quality than BR could under its
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Although NSE ceased to exist in 1994, the grouping of services that it defined before privatisation remain grouped by the
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Network SouthEast Railway Society was formed to keep the memories of NSE alive by re-promoting through merchandise that they make to raise money for their 4-CIG EMU No.1753 which was named 'Chris Green' at the NSE 30 event at Finmere, Oxfordshire by the ex-NSE boss himself. On 28 August
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Network SouthEast, like each other sector, was given primary responsibility for various assets (rolling stock, tracks, stations), and control resided with the primary user. Other sectors could negotiate access rights and rent facilities, using their own resources. NSE was able to exert much greater
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Liverpool Street-Harlow-Cambridge-King's Lynn (express services to Cambridge, and almost all services to King's Lynn, were subsequently transferred to the Great Northern route from London King's Cross); London Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport, and local services: Liverpool Street-Chingford,
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Eastern sector took over responsibility for passenger services in the south-east of England, working with the existing BR business units of Regions and Functions to deliver the overall service. Day-to-day operation, staffing and timetabling continued to be
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Electrification was considered but was deemed to be too expensive as the Thames Line sector would then have to be electrified as well. Another reason electrification did not take place was that some part of the line ran on London
Underground tracks, which were electrified as 4-rail 660 V DC, while
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The relaunch was marked by the first 'Network Day', on 21 June 1986. For ÂŁ3 passengers could travel anywhere within the
Network. 200 extra services were provided and over 200,000 passengers took advantage of the offer. There was a second Network Day on 13 September, and others in subsequent years,
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On 10 June 1986, L&SE was relaunched as
Network SouthEast, along with a new red, white and blue livery. The relaunch was intended to be more than a superficial rebranding and was underpinned by considerable investment in the presentation of stations and trains, as well as efforts to improve
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Although NSE did not originally own or maintain infrastructure, it exercised control over almost all carrier core functions. NSE set its own goals and service standards in consultation with BR, and created its own management structure and oversight. BR allowed NSE to decide about scheduling,
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announced that sectorisation would be made complete, with regions disbanded by 1991–92 and the individual sectors becoming directly responsible for all operations other than a few core long-term planning and standards functions. Network SouthEast thus went from a business unit of around
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were introduced and a new maintenance depot was built at
Aylesbury. This was a massive undertaking and work began in 1988 and by 1992, the route had been completely modernised, demand for the service had grown considerably and the route had become profitable.
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2015, the
Network SouthEast Railway Society obtained the trademark of Network SouthEast's brandname, logo and typeface. The group wanted to obtain the trademark to help Network SouthEast's name and legacy live on following its demise and educate about NSE.
552:(subject to a minimum weekday fare of ÂŁ13). Holders of annual season tickets for journeys within the Network area, including on London Underground, are issued with a "Gold Card" which gives them similar privileges to the Network Railcard.
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needed replacement; the lines had low speed limits and were still controlled by semaphore signalling from the early 1900s; and Marylebone was served only by infrequent local trains to and from
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was singled. Stations were refurbished and even reconstructed (ÂŁ10 million spent on stations alone), and signal boxes and the freight depots/sidings were demolished. Regular services to
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between London and Birmingham, and there are now plans to increase speeds and quadruple sections of the line, returning the line to the state it was before the Beeching Axe.
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Haywood, Russell (2016). Railways, Urban Development and Town Planning in Britain: 1948–2008. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-07164-8.
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was fitted on the line and trains. Speed limits were increased to 75 mph (only 75 due to running on
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billion asset value – large enough to be ranked as the 15th-biggest business in the UK.
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units; one in NSE livery, the other in Jaffa Cake livery
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Network SouthEast - From Sectorization to Privatisation
2008:"Network Rail route plan for Chilterns November 2007"
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Reading-Guildford-Reigate-Gatwick Airport-Tonbridge
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389:(the train) to NSE (the signage, train label) at
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315:(NSE) was one of the three passenger sectors of
2116:Intellectual Property Office (28 August 2015).
1694:NSE's logo in relief over the main entrance to
1235:The later style of the Network SouthEast livery
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456:staff to a major business operation with 38,000
267:Great Western Railway (train operating company)
1743:NSE signage and logos can be found across the
933:Bedford-Luton-London-Gatwick Airport-Brighton
327:and inter-urban services in densely populated
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2292:"Network SouthEast: Planning for the 1990s".
2075:. No. 575. 26 September 2007. p. 9.
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2319:"Network SouthEast: The prospects ahead".
2282:British Railways Board: Network South East
2204:"A change of rule for Boundary Zone fares"
1936:. No. 747. 30 April 2014. p. 72.
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16:1982–1994 passenger sector of British Rail
2149:"Network SouthEast TRADEMARK INFORMATION"
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1930:"How the Network SouthEast was won".
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447:In April 1990, British Rail Chairman
319:created in 1982. NSE mainly operated
2245:Green, Chris; Vincent, Mike (2014).
2097:from the original on 17 January 2021
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1886:Green, Chris; Vincent, Mike (2014).
1637:adding citations to reliable sources
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1413:Princes Risborough to Aylesbury Line
1020:adding citations to reliable sources
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756:Northampton Line/North London Lines
600:London Marylebone-Aylesbury/Banbury
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49:adding citations to reliable sources
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2778:History of rail transport in London
2439:Campaign to Bring Back British Rail
2118:"Trade mark number - UK00003110943"
2046:. Clive Feather. 14 December 2007.
1101:By the late 1980s, the 25-year-old
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562:Rolling stock of Network SouthEast
498:relies largely or entirely upon a
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2793:1994 disestablishments in England
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2153:Network SouthEast Railway Society
2147:Shepherd, John (6 October 2016).
2091:Network SouthEast Railway Society
1952:Network SouthEast Railway Society
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2069:"After 21 years, no more NSE".
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2663:British Rail Research Division
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1332:London Underground 1992 Stock
1267:London Underground 1938 Stock
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730:London, Tilbury and Southend
348:privatisation of British Rail
2491:British Transport Commission
1736:, First Capital Connect and
1417:Leamington to Stratford Line
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2247:The Network SouthEast Story
1888:The Network SouthEast Story
1766:, was sent for revinyling.
335:and also covered the inner
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2228:Network Southeast Handbook
2040:"Waterloo & City Line"
1745:Island Line, Isle of Wight
1683:NSE's logo in a plaque at
1574:Solent & Wessex Line,
1562:West Anglia Great Northern
1470:Island Line, Isle of Wight
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2658:British Rail Engineering
2620:Railfreight Distribution
1890:. Oxford Publishing Co.
1775:Govia Thameslink Railway
1718:Highbury & Islington
1409:London to Aylesbury Line
1194:, and a few specials to
1094:respectively. After the
1064:London to Aylesbury Line
942:Waterloo & City line
659:Ryde Pier Head-Shanklin
596:London to Aylesbury Line
385:Transitional scene from
2709:British Transport Films
2501:BRB (Residuary) Limited
2414:1955 modernisation plan
1421:Oxford to Bicester Line
904:Great Western Main Line
621:Shenfield–Southend line
609:Great Eastern Main Line
201:Carriages: 6,700 (1986)
2733:The wrong type of snow
2496:British Railways Board
2444:Great British Railways
2286:Competition Commission
2276:Competition Commission
2183:23 August 2017 at the
1786:London area travelcard
1779:Downham Market station
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1578:, West of England Line
1326:Waterloo & City –
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781:Portsmouth Direct Line
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2749:Category:British Rail
2230:. Capital Transport.
2122:trademarks.ipo.gov.uk
1911:"Network SouthEast".
1834:Thomas, David St John
1711:First Capital Connect
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1483:North London Railways
1378:Franchise start date
1304:South London Lines –
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1162:were replaced by new
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834:Waterloo-Reading Line
814:Tattenham Corner Line
406:London Midland Region
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2727:The Age of the Train
2615:Rail Express Systems
2363:at Wikimedia Commons
1633:improve this article
1576:South West Main Line
1530:Connex South Central
1519:Network SouthCentral
1509:Connex South Eastern
1369:Train operating unit
1298:Solent and Wessex –
1215:West Coast Main Line
1154:What did happen was
1016:improve this article
938:Waterloo & City
862:Hampton Court branch
850:Staines–Windsor line
826:South Western Lines
785:South West Main Line
760:West Coast Main Line
717:South East Main Line
638:East Coast Main Line
511:improve this article
272:Network SouthCentral
257:Connex South Eastern
45:improve this article
2773:British Rail brands
2692:Media and publicity
2211:. 27 February 2019.
1913:Jane's Railway Year
1842:David & Charles
1749:Kew Gardens station
1740:) until late-2018.
1685:Kew Gardens station
1671:NSE-era signage at
1526:, Sussex Coast Line
1442:First Great Eastern
1375:Original franchisee
1292:Northampton Line –
1086:intercity lines to
794:South London Lines
617:Sunshine Coast Line
282:First Great Eastern
125:
60:"Network SouthEast"
2475:Transport Act 2000
2465:Transport Act 1962
2460:Transport Act 1947
2020:on 17 January 2016
1979:on 2 November 2007
1973:"Network Railcard"
1838:BR in the Eighties
1809:. OPC Rail Print.
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1599:London Underground
1542:Thameslink (route)
1486:Northampton Line,
1405:Chiltern Main Line
1351:West of England –
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1204:Chiltern Main Line
1176:London Underground
1145:Princes Risborough
1129:Harrow-on-the-Hill
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1060:Chiltern Main Line
891:West Coastway Line
887:East Coastway Line
879:Brighton Main Line
866:New Guildford Line
858:Chessington branch
842:Kingston Loop Line
838:Hounslow Loop Line
798:South London Lines
777:Solent and Wessex
692:Bromley North Line
676:Dartford Loop Line
625:Crouch Valley Line
592:Chiltern Main Line
583:Route Description
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329:South East England
232:Dates of operation
206:Stations called at
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2637:Trainload Freight
2584:Regional Railways
2579:Network SouthEast
2574:Network NorthWest
2552:Services, sectors
2470:Railways Act 1993
2360:Network SouthEast
2357:Media related to
2237:978-1-85414-129-3
1851:978-0-7153-9854-8
1675:in September 2008
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1582:South West Trains
1524:South London Line
1488:North London Line
1467:South West Trains
1426:Chiltern Railways
1255:Great Northern –
1168:Semaphore signals
1137:London Paddington
1133:Metropolitan line
1068:London Marylebone
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1983:2 November
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1792:References
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1546:Thameslink
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240:Successors
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198:Fleet size
188:South West
174:South East
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