EntityQ605169· pop 30· linked from 5,585 articlesBritish RailSign in to saveBritish state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)ConnectionsnationalizationEntityrail transportEntityGovernment of the United KingdomEntitystate-owned enterpriseEntityLondon Paddington stationEntityLiverpool Street stationEntityEuston StationEntitytrade nameEntityVirgin TrainsEntityLondon and North Eastern RailwayEntityLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayEntityBritish Railways BoardEntityRail subsidiesEntityFranceCountryLondonCityWorld War IIConceptScotlandEntityDominicaCountryWorld War IConceptElizabeth IIPersonCategories1948 establishments in the United Kingdom1997 disestablishments in the United KingdomBritish companies established in 1948British RailDefunct railway companies of the United KingdomFormer nationalised industries of the United KingdomRailway companies disestablished in 1997Railway companies established in 1948