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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_2.research#Description
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With an aging rail network in need of modernising, British Railways started to introduce new diesel and electric locomotives to replace steam locomotives.
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_3.research#Description
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The success of diesel locomotives led to a new livery and famous logo for the renamed British Rail.
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_4.research#Description
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Following the rebranding, a new series of trains were introduced including the famous high speed train, the Intercity 125.
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_4.research#DisplayName
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British Rail IV
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_5.research#Description
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The 1980s saw the start of the penultimate chapter of BR's existence. Five brands started to replace different parts of the company; ScotRail for Scottish rail passenger journeys, Inter-City for long-distance passenger journeys, Network SouthEast for mainly commuter journeys to London, Regional Railways for the remaining passenger journeys, and Railfreight for all freight transport.
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_5.research#DisplayName
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British Rail V
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_6.research#Description
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As the century drew to a close, there were further splits of BR into 'shadow companies', ahead of privatisation.
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_6.research#DisplayName
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British Rail VI
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_12t_box_van_-_railfreight.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR 12t Box Van
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_22t_iron_ore_hopper_-_brown.trainunit#DisplayName
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Ex-BR 22t Iron Ore Hopper
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_bdw_bolster_wagon_-_railfreight.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR BDW Bolster Wagon
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_bsw_bolster_wagon_-_railfreight.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR BSW Bolster Wagon
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_brake_van_-_railfreight.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Brake Van
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_20.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 20
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_37_(split_headcode)_-_mainline.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 37
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_37_-_large_logo.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 37
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_37_-_load_haul.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 37
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_37_-_railfreight.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 37
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_37_-_transrail.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 37
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goldenarrow-united_kingdom/br_class_50.trainunit#DisplayName
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BR Class 50
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