Northern Railway Company

Northern Rail was a United Kingdom train operating company in England that ran from 2004 to 2016 featured in Train Sim World. It was the main passenger train operator in Northern England. 

Explanation 

  • Northern Rail was owned by Serco-Abellio.
  • It operated the most stations in the UK.
  • It was replaced by Arriva Rail North in 2016.

The current train operating company in Northern England is Northern Trains, which is owned by DfT Operator. Northern Trains operates commuter and medium-distance intercity services. 

Other railroads with similar names include:

  • Northern Pacific Railway – A transcontinental railroad that ran from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest 
  • Northern Railroad – A railroad in New Hampshire that operated from 1847 to 1890 
  • Northern Railway of Canada – A steam railway in Ontario, Canada that was acquired by the Grand Trunk Railway 
  • Great Northern Railway -A transcontinental railroad in the United States that ran from Saint Paul, Minnesota to Seattle, Washington

Northern Rail Headquarters

York, United Kingdom

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