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control and accountability over both its operating budget and service quality than BR could under its
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Although NSE ceased to exist in 1994, the grouping of services that it defined before privatisation remain grouped by the
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In 2002, the
Network SouthEast Railway Society was formed to keep the memories of NSE alive by re-promoting through merchandise that they make to raise money for their 4-CIG EMU No.1753 which was named 'Chris Green' at the NSE 30 event at Finmere, Oxfordshire by the ex-NSE boss himself. On 28 August
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Network SouthEast, like each other sector, was given primary responsibility for various assets (rolling stock, tracks, stations), and control resided with the primary user. Other sectors could negotiate access rights and rent facilities, using their own resources. NSE was able to exert much greater
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Liverpool Street-Harlow-Cambridge-King's Lynn (express services to Cambridge, and almost all services to King's Lynn, were subsequently transferred to the Great Northern route from London King's Cross); London Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport, and local services: Liverpool Street-Chingford,
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Upon sectorisation, the London & South
Eastern sector took over responsibility for passenger services in the south-east of England, working with the existing BR business units of Regions and Functions to deliver the overall service. Day-to-day operation, staffing and timetabling continued to be
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Electrification was considered but was deemed to be too expensive as the Thames Line sector would then have to be electrified as well. Another reason electrification did not take place was that some part of the line ran on London
Underground tracks, which were electrified as 4-rail 660 V DC, while
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The relaunch was marked by the first 'Network Day', on 21 June 1986. For ÂŁ3 passengers could travel anywhere within the
Network. 200 extra services were provided and over 200,000 passengers took advantage of the offer. There was a second Network Day on 13 September, and others in subsequent years,
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On 10 June 1986, L&SE was relaunched as
Network SouthEast, along with a new red, white and blue livery. The relaunch was intended to be more than a superficial rebranding and was underpinned by considerable investment in the presentation of stations and trains, as well as efforts to improve
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Although NSE did not originally own or maintain infrastructure, it exercised control over almost all carrier core functions. NSE set its own goals and service standards in consultation with BR, and created its own management structure and oversight. BR allowed NSE to decide about scheduling,
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announced that sectorisation would be made complete, with regions disbanded by 1991–92 and the individual sectors becoming directly responsible for all operations other than a few core long-term planning and standards functions. Network SouthEast thus went from a business unit of around
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were introduced and a new maintenance depot was built at
Aylesbury. This was a massive undertaking and work began in 1988 and by 1992, the route had been completely modernised, demand for the service had grown considerably and the route had become profitable.
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2015, the
Network SouthEast Railway Society obtained the trademark of Network SouthEast's brandname, logo and typeface. The group wanted to obtain the trademark to help Network SouthEast's name and legacy live on following its demise and educate about NSE.
563:(subject to a minimum weekday fare of ÂŁ13). Holders of annual season tickets for journeys within the Network area, including on London Underground, are issued with a "Gold Card" which gives them similar privileges to the Network Railcard.
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One element of NSE that remained in public ownership was the Waterloo & City Line; too small to be operated as a self-contained franchise, it was not incorporated with the rest of NSE services from
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needed replacement; the lines had low speed limits and were still controlled by semaphore signalling from the early 1900s; and Marylebone was served only by infrequent local trains to and from
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was singled. Stations were refurbished and even reconstructed (ÂŁ10 million spent on stations alone), and signal boxes and the freight depots/sidings were demolished. Regular services to
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between London and Birmingham, and there are now plans to increase speeds and quadruple sections of the line, returning the line to the state it was before the Beeching Axe.
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as a commemorative measure. The station has been equipped with paintwork and signage that mimic the Network SouthEast branding of the late 1980s.
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Liverpool Street-Enfield Town, Liverpool Street-Cheshunt (via Seven Sisters), and Liverpool Street-Hertford East/Broxbourne (via Tottenham Hale).
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billion asset value – large enough to be ranked as the 15th-biggest business in the UK.
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In 2017, the Railway Heritage Trust collaborated with train operator
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units; one in NSE livery, the other in Jaffa Cake livery
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Network SouthEast - From Sectorization to Privatisation
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2019:"Network Rail route plan for Chilterns November 2007"
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400:(the train) to NSE (the signage, train label) at
582:NSE was broken down into various sub-divisions.
326:(NSE) was one of the three passenger sectors of
2127:Intellectual Property Office (28 August 2015).
1705:NSE's logo in relief over the main entrance to
1246:The later style of the Network SouthEast livery
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467:staff to a major business operation with 38,000
278:Great Western Railway (train operating company)
1754:NSE signage and logos can be found across the
944:Bedford-Luton-London-Gatwick Airport-Brighton
338:and inter-urban services in densely populated
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2303:"Network SouthEast: Planning for the 1990s".
2086:. No. 575. 26 September 2007. p. 9.
1158:would close. However, this did not happen as
992:London Waterloo-Basingstoke-Salisbury-Exeter
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1069:The Chiltern Line ran on two railway lines (
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2330:"Network SouthEast: The prospects ahead".
2293:British Railways Board: Network South East
2215:"A change of rule for Boundary Zone fares"
1947:. No. 747. 30 April 2014. p. 72.
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27:1982–1994 passenger sector of British Rail
2160:"Network SouthEast TRADEMARK INFORMATION"
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544:Learn how and when to remove this message
122:Learn how and when to remove this message
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516:Relevant discussion may be found on the
2237:Brown, David; Jackson, Alan A. (1990).
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447:though passengers for these required a
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1941:"How the Network SouthEast was won".
458:In April 1990, British Rail Chairman
330:created in 1982. NSE mainly operated
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2256:Green, Chris; Vincent, Mike (2014).
2108:from the original on 17 January 2021
1897:Green, Chris; Vincent, Mike (2014).
1648:adding citations to reliable sources
1424:Princes Risborough to Aylesbury Line
1031:adding citations to reliable sources
767:Northampton Line/North London Lines
611:London Marylebone-Aylesbury/Banbury
60:adding citations to reliable sources
2789:History of rail transport in London
2450:Campaign to Bring Back British Rail
2129:"Trade mark number - UK00003110943"
2057:. Clive Feather. 14 December 2007.
1112:By the late 1980s, the 25-year-old
2061:from the original on 12 April 2015
1238:Rolling stock of Network SouthEast
573:Rolling stock of Network SouthEast
509:relies largely or entirely upon a
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2804:1994 disestablishments in England
2164:Network SouthEast Railway Society
2158:Shepherd, John (6 October 2016).
2102:Network SouthEast Railway Society
1963:Network SouthEast Railway Society
1398:London, Tilbury and Southend line
745:London, Tilbury and Southend line
2715:British Rail Passenger Timetable
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2170:from the original on 24 May 2018
2139:from the original on 14 May 2021
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2794:British Rail passenger services
2679:British Rail Telecommunications
2080:"After 21 years, no more NSE".
2055:Clive's Underground Line Guides
1635:needs additional citations for
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47:needs additional citations for
2799:1986 establishments in England
2674:British Rail Research Division
1847:; Whitehouse, Patrick (1990).
1816:Lawrence, Mark (16 May 1994).
817:Sutton & Mole Valley Lines
1:
1343:London Underground 1992 Stock
1278:London Underground 1938 Stock
741:London, Tilbury and Southend
359:privatisation of British Rail
2502:British Transport Commission
1747:, First Capital Connect and
1428:Leamington to Stratford Line
2258:The Network SouthEast Story
1899:The Network SouthEast Story
1777:, was sent for revinyling.
346:and also covered the inner
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2239:Network Southeast Handbook
2051:"Waterloo & City Line"
1756:Island Line, Isle of Wight
1694:NSE's logo in a plaque at
1585:Solent & Wessex Line,
1573:West Anglia Great Northern
1481:Island Line, Isle of Wight
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1189:track between Harrow and
1167:total route modernisation
1154:. Also the line north of
988:West of England Main Line
402:Farnborough North station
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2684:British Transport Hotels
2669:British Rail Engineering
2631:Railfreight Distribution
1901:. Oxford Publishing Co.
1786:Govia Thameslink Railway
1729:Highbury & Islington
1420:London to Aylesbury Line
1205:, and a few specials to
1105:respectively. After the
1075:London to Aylesbury Line
953:Waterloo & City line
670:Ryde Pier Head-Shanklin
607:London to Aylesbury Line
396:Transitional scene from
2720:British Transport Films
2512:BRB (Residuary) Limited
2425:1955 modernisation plan
1432:Oxford to Bicester Line
915:Great Western Main Line
632:Shenfield–Southend line
620:Great Eastern Main Line
212:Carriages: 6,700 (1986)
2744:The wrong type of snow
2507:British Railways Board
2455:Great British Railways
2297:Competition Commission
2287:Competition Commission
2194:23 August 2017 at the
1797:London area travelcard
1790:Downham Market station
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1589:, West of England Line
1337:Waterloo & City –
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792:Portsmouth Direct Line
653:Hitchin-Cambridge Line
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2760:Category:British Rail
2241:. Capital Transport.
2133:trademarks.ipo.gov.uk
1922:"Network SouthEast".
1845:Thomas, David St John
1722:First Capital Connect
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1494:North London Railways
1389:Franchise start date
1315:South London Lines –
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1173:were replaced by new
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845:Waterloo-Reading Line
825:Tattenham Corner Line
417:London Midland Region
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2738:The Age of the Train
2626:Rail Express Systems
2374:at Wikimedia Commons
1644:improve this article
1587:South West Main Line
1541:Connex South Central
1530:Network SouthCentral
1520:Connex South Eastern
1380:Train operating unit
1309:Solent and Wessex –
1226:West Coast Main Line
1165:What did happen was
1027:improve this article
949:Waterloo & City
873:Hampton Court branch
861:Staines–Windsor line
837:South Western Lines
796:South West Main Line
771:West Coast Main Line
728:South East Main Line
649:East Coast Main Line
522:improve this article
283:Network SouthCentral
268:Connex South Eastern
56:improve this article
2784:British Rail brands
2703:Media and publicity
2222:. 27 February 2019.
1924:Jane's Railway Year
1853:David & Charles
1760:Kew Gardens station
1751:) until late-2018.
1696:Kew Gardens station
1682:NSE-era signage at
1537:, Sussex Coast Line
1453:First Great Eastern
1386:Original franchisee
1303:Northampton Line –
1097:intercity lines to
805:South London Lines
628:Sunshine Coast Line
293:First Great Eastern
136:
71:"Network SouthEast"
2486:Transport Act 2000
2476:Transport Act 1962
2471:Transport Act 1947
2031:on 17 January 2016
1990:on 2 November 2007
1984:"Network Railcard"
1849:BR in the Eighties
1820:. OPC Rail Print.
1768:Marylebone station
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1684:Old Street station
1610:London Underground
1553:Thameslink (route)
1497:Northampton Line,
1416:Chiltern Main Line
1362:West of England –
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1215:Chiltern Main Line
1187:London Underground
1156:Princes Risborough
1140:Harrow-on-the-Hill
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1071:Chiltern Main Line
902:West Coastway Line
898:East Coastway Line
890:Brighton Main Line
877:New Guildford Line
869:Chessington branch
853:Kingston Loop Line
849:Hounslow Loop Line
809:South London Lines
788:Solent and Wessex
703:Bromley North Line
687:Dartford Loop Line
636:Crouch Valley Line
603:Chiltern Main Line
594:Route Description
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340:South East England
243:Dates of operation
217:Stations called at
18:Network South East
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2648:Trainload Freight
2595:Regional Railways
2590:Network SouthEast
2585:Network NorthWest
2563:Services, sectors
2481:Railways Act 1993
2371:Network SouthEast
2368:Media related to
2248:978-1-85414-129-3
1862:978-0-7153-9854-8
1686:in September 2008
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1593:South West Trains
1535:South London Line
1499:North London Line
1478:South West Trains
1437:Chiltern Railways
1266:Great Northern –
1179:Semaphore signals
1148:London Paddington
1144:Metropolitan line
1079:London Marylebone
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857:Shepperton branch
779:North London Line
775:Marston Vale Line
716:Chatham Main Line
699:Catford Loop Line
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273:South West Trains
258:Chiltern Railways
135:Network SouthEast
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16:(Redirected from
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2495:Management
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1994:2 November
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1803:References
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1733:Essex Road
1557:Thameslink
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1504:Silverlink
1446:FirstGroup
1236:See also:
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1103:Nottingham
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