Nationalised operation maybe - but who OWNS the trains?
Who OWNS the passenger trains operating in our (South West) area (RoSCo)s?
How long are their contracts? Do they include maintenance?
GWR
Classes 150, 158, 159, 165, 166, 175, 230, 800, 802 and class 57 and carriages
SWR
Classes 158 and 159
Crosscountry
Classes 220 and 221
Names such as Porterbook, Eversholt, Hitachi, Angel Trains and First.
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