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That's what happens when you privatize the rail system. Though as I understand it, it's still subsidized just not to the same extent as in the Netherlands. Rai
by beojan 8y ago
That's what happens when you privatize the rail system.
Though as I understand it, it's still subsidized just not to the same extent as in the Netherlands. Rail is just a very expensive mode of transport to operate.
- tolien 8y agoSpeaking of the Netherlands, it's worth pointing out that Abellio, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Dutch national rail operator, runs the Scottish, West Midlands, Merseyside and Greater/East Anglia rail franchises. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abellio_(transport_company)#Rail_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abellio_(transport_company)#Ra...