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London North Eastern Railway [3] (LNER) is a British train operating company which operates most services on the East Coast Main Line. It is owned by DfT Operator for the Department for Transport (DfT). The company's name echoes that of the London and North Eastern Railway, one of the Big Four railway companies which operated between 1923 and 1948.
Dundee and Arbroath Railway (including Carmyllie Light Railway) 23 miles (37 km) Great Central and Midland Joint Railway 40 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (64.8 km) Great Central & North Staffordshire Joint Railway 11 miles (18 km) Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway 45 miles (72 km) Halifax and Ovenden Junction Railway 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles ...
The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. It operated from 1 January 1923 until nationalisation on 1 January 1948.
The North Eastern Railway (NER) was an English railway company. It was incorporated in 1854 by the combination of several existing railway companies. Later, it was amalgamated with other railways to form the London and North Eastern Railway at the Grouping in 1923.
Ex-Great Central Railway (5000 added to original number, except Duplicate List locomotives renumbered to 6402-6494 in order of age, youngest first) Scotland: 6801-6915: Ex-Great North of Scotland Railway (6800 added to original number) Eastern: 7001-8900: Ex-Great Eastern Railway (7000 added to original number) British: 9001-10481
The first London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class A2 was a class of 4-6-2 steam locomotive designed by Vincent Raven for the North Eastern Railway (as NER class 4.6.2). [1] Two were built by the NER in 1922 before the grouping and another three by the LNER in 1924. Their LNER numbers were 2400–2404. All five locomotives were named by ...
The eastern section of the Trans-Pennine route, Hull to Leeds, also ran through this region, as did the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. Other connecting routes, largely originating with the former North Eastern Railway connected to the major lines throughout the then counties of Northumberland, Durham and the North Riding and East Riding of ...
The North Eastern Railway Class S (LNER Class B13) was a 4-6-0 type of steam locomotive designed for express passenger workings. The first example was built in 1899. They were very similar to the NER Class S1, except for the smaller wheels of the former.