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British rolling stock company
Porterbrook is a British rolling stock company (ROSCO), created as part of the privatisation of British Rail. Together with Angel Trains and Eversholt
Porterbrook
Multi-mode multiple unit train
carried out by a partnership between the rolling stock leasing company Porterbrook and train manufacturer Brush Traction. The conversion principally involved
British_Rail_Class_769
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
Virgin Trains West Coast signed a deal with the rolling stock lessor Porterbrook for the rebuilding of 12 Class 47s into Class 57/3s to conduct rescue
British_Rail_Class_57
British diesel multiple unit passenger train
fleet and redesignated as Class 168/3. Unit 168329 was converted by Porterbrook into a diesel-battery hybrid. It was tested in 2021 on the Ecclesbourne
British_Rail_Class_168
British electric passenger train
Class 350s. On 8 October 2008, the first of these was handed over to Porterbrook and carried invited guests around the Wildenrath Test Track. The first
British_Rail_Class_350
Class of British electric multiple-unit trains
Trains and Porterbrook. This represented a potential conflict of interest at a time when rolling stock leasing companies, and Porterbrook in particular
British_Rail_Class_458
Scottish transport group
the UK via the acquisition of the recently privatised leasing company Porterbrook; it sold the company on four years later. In 1997, Stagecoach was awarded
Stagecoach_Group
British diesel multiple-unit train by Bombardier
window glazing, due to use of backstocked parts. Most units are owned by Porterbrook, although units 170416–424 are owned by Eversholt Rail Group. They are
British_Rail_Class_170
Class of British electric multiple-unit trains built in 1999-2001
inherited it from British Rail. Accordingly, NX and rolling stock lessor Porterbrook placed an order with Alstom for the construction and delivery of eight
British_Rail_Class_460
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
the Class 780. After British Rail was privatised, the fleet passed to Porterbrook which leased the trains to Wales & West; this train operating company
British_Rail_Class_150
Class of British 'Electrostar' electric multiple units
Bombardier on 30 July 2013 for 29 four-carriage units. In October 2015, Porterbrook placed a speculative order for 80 carriages. Fifty-six were later leased
British_Rail_Class_387
British electric passenger train
Retrieved 22 December 2016. "Porterbrook and Northern to introduce bi-mode Class 319 Flex Trains" (Press release). Derby: Porterbrook Leasing Company. 22 December
British_Rail_Class_319
Company owning railway engines and carriages
Angel Trains Beacon Rail Europhoenix Eversholt Rail Group Nemesis Rail Porterbrook QW Rail Leasing Rock Rail Sovereign Trains Tiphook UK Rail Leasing Chicago
Rolling_stock_company
Class of British electric multiple unit
[Award]". bidstats.uk. Retrieved 12 March 2024. "Porterbrook acquires Electrostar fleet · Porterbrook". Porterbrook. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024. Russell
British_Rail_Class_379
British electric multiple-unit passenger train
Following the privatisation of British Rail, the fleet was sold to Porterbrook and operated by Southern up until late 2013, when they were transferred
British_Rail_Class_456
British class of electric locomotives
locomotives, which were numbered 90141-150 and had been leased from Porterbrook; these have since been returned to their original Class 90/0 configuration
British_Rail_Class_90
British rolling stock company
is a British rolling stock company that, along with Angel Trains and Porterbrook, is one of the firms created from the privatisation of British Rail.
Eversholt_Rail_Group
Electric multiple-unit passenger train built by BREL York between 1982 and 1985
were allocated to the South West Trains shadow franchise and sold to Porterbrook. On 13 October 1996, the Network SouthCentral shadow franchise was taken
British_Rail_Class_455
British class of diesel railcars
British Rail, ownership of the fleet passed to Angel Trains (30) and Porterbrook (40) in April 1994. Upon privatisation, they were initially operated
British_Rail_Class_153
Five classes of 1980s British diesel railbuses
spaces for bicycles and luggage, as well as Wi-Fi and media screens. Porterbrook, which owns the Class 143 and Class 144 fleets, refurbished unit 144012
Pacer_(British_Rail)
European rolling stock company
Kingdom. It was formed as a subsidiary of the British rail leasing company Porterbrook to handle its European operations; during December 2004, its purchase
Ascendos_Rail_Leasing
Train operating company in Great Britain
owning five sets outright; the rest were leased from Angel Trains and Porterbrook. From 2009 to 2012 (when Class 180s were reintroduced on the Cotswold
Great Western Railway (train operating company)
Great_Western_Railway_(train_operating_company)
British electric passenger trains
1995. As part of the privatisation of British Rail, all 43 were sold to Porterbrook in 1994 and allocated to the Central Trains and North West Regional Railways
British_Rail_Class_323
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
Diesel Multiple Units" (PDF). Porterbrook Leasing Co. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2014. "Porterbrook unveils Pacer DMU life-extension
British_Rail_Class_144
Class of hydrogen-powered multiple unit train
Thameslink Railway began returning its allocation of Class 319 units to Porterbrook (the owner of the units) as they were gradually replaced by Class 387
British_Rail_Class_799
11 August 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2024. "Porterbrook fits ETCS to NMT '43s'". Modern Railways. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars
List_of_British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)_power_cars
Class of British electric locomotives
British Rail, all 35 87/0s were passed to rolling stock leasing company Porterbrook and were leased to InterCity West Coast operator Virgin Trains in 1997
British_Rail_Class_87
British diesel multiple-unit class, built by Bombardier Transportation
to supply 69 Turbostar cars to Porterbrook Leasing in 129 million euro contract for the UK" (Press release). Porterbrook. 13 December 2007. Archived from
British_Rail_Class_172
British electro-diesel cargo train
Traction from redundant Class 319s, owned by rolling stock company (ROSCO) Porterbrook. However unlike the Class 769s that remained as passenger trains, ROG's
British_Rail_Class_768
British high speed diesel locomotive
for Abellio ScotRail. Porterbrook also donated 43081, the 8,000th locomotive built at Crewe, to the museum in 2021. Porterbrook donated 43048 and 43089
British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
January 1993. Class 159 Diesel Multiple Unit (PDF) (1A ed.). Derby: Porterbrook Leasing Company. January 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16
British_Rail_Class_159
British diesel multiple-unit (DMU) train built by CAF
2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022. Stubbings, David (8 January 2026). "Porterbrook acquires West Midlands Trains' '196' and '730' fleets". Rail Magazine
British_Rail_Class_196
Class of electric multiple unit built by Adtranz
Construction started in 1999, and they are currently leased by c2c from Porterbrook. They were built in the green LTS Rail colour scheme, painted with a
British_Rail_Class_357
British EMU from the Bombardier Aventra family
July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023. Stubbings, David (8 January 2026). "Porterbrook acquires West Midlands Trains' '196' and '730' fleets". Rail Magazine
British_Rail_Class_730
Former British bank and building society
Hay, Scottish Mutual, Scottish Provident and the rail leasing company Porterbrook. Abbey National launched an online bank, Cahoot, in June 2000. In September
Abbey_National
Train operating company in South East England
Trenitalia. During December of that year, c2c announced an order with Porterbrook for six 10-car Class 720/6 Aventra EMUs in response to growing demand;
C2c_(1996–2025)
British railway passenger carriage
Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft for tilt train testing. In 1995 Porterbrook experimentally converted one to a day carriage. GNER purchased 13 with
British_Rail_Mark_3
British railway spot-hire company
acquired from Porterbrook in 2002. Further Class 47s were purchased from Harry Needle Railroad Company (47575 and 47769) and Porterbrook (47812, 47815
Riviera_Trains
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
become compliant. During the 2010s, the rolling-stock leasing company Porterbrook proposed an extensive refurbishment of both the Class 143 and 144 units
British_Rail_Class_143
British train operating company (1997–2019)
Rail Archived 30 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine Porterbrook Leasing News 10 October 2011 Porterbrook has reached an agreement with Direct Rail Services
Virgin_Trains
UK locomotive manufacturer
Engineering Ltd after Wabtec had opted to close down the site. In early 2024, Porterbrook took a stake in the business. Born in 1814, Andrew Barclay was only 25
Andrew_Barclay_Sons_&_Co.
Train operating company in Great Britain
90 electric locomotives and an InterCity 125 set were purchased from Porterbrook. In June 2022, it was announced that Locomotive Services had purchased
Locomotive_Services_Limited
CAF tri-mode train
construction 10 Formation 10 cars per unit Capacity 569 (seated) Owner Porterbrook Operator London North Eastern Railway Depot Neville Hill Line served
British_Rail_Class_897
British class of lightweight railcars
placed an order for two PPM60 units with Parry People Movers, through Porterbrook leasing, with the service itself operated by Pre Metro Operations. These
British_Rail_Class_139
Halifax Asset Finance Macquarie European Rail Lombard North Central Porterbrook Rock Rail Citirail First Union Rail (formerly) GE Capital Rail Services
List of rolling-stock leasing companies
List_of_rolling-stock_leasing_companies
British rolling stock company
rolling stock company (ROSCO). Together with Eversholt Rail Group and Porterbrook, it is one of the three original ROSCOs. Angel Trains was established
Angel_Trains
British state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)
rolling stock companies (ROSCOs); Angel Trains, Eversholt Rail Group and Porterbrook. The ownership and operation of the infrastructure of the railway system
British_Rail
British high-speed diesel passenger train
Regulations 2011 – HST trailer cars - 2020 accessibility deadline - Porterbrook" (PDF). "The Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2011 – HST trailer
InterCity_125
Fleet of electric multiple units in Britain
the new combined Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern Franchise. Porterbrook is funding the £55 million five-year Project Aurora programme to refurbish
British_Rail_Class_377
British EMU train from the Bombardier Aventra family
announced it had reached an agreement with rolling stock financiers Porterbrook and manufacturer Bombardier to procure 60 vehicles of the latter's Aventra
British_Rail_Class_720
Transport organisation in West Yorkshire, England
March 2019. "West Yorkshire DMUs sold to Porterbrook". Railway Gazette International. 23 May 2011. "Porterbrook acquires WYPTE vehicles". Today's Railways
West_Yorkshire_Metro
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
24 May 2024. Class 159 Diesel Multiple Unit (PDF) (1A ed.). Derby: Porterbrook Leasing Company. January 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16
British_Rail_Class_158
Town in Northumberland, England
2021). "Northumberland School to benefit from their own train donated by Porterbrook". RailAdvent. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 30
Blyth,_Northumberland
British control car
52 DVTs were sold to the newly created rolling stock leasing company Porterbrook in 1994 and were operated by InterCity West Coast franchise holder Virgin
Driving_Van_Trailer
Sovereign wealth fund of Alberta, Canada
Capital Partners (ACP) and Hastings Fund Management (Hastings) purchased Porterbrook Rail Finance Limited (Porterbook) for an undisclosed amount. This major
AIMCo
Class of British electric multiple units
but were numbered in the 38xx series to denote they were leased from Porterbrook rather than HSBC Rail. SWT quickly repainted its fleet of units into
British_Rail_Class_423
Region of England
women per week. East Midlands Railway has its head office in Derby. Porterbrook, one of the UK's three rolling stock companies is in Derby. The former
East_Midlands
Former British train operating company
ruled out the option of any additional Class 323 units being leased from Porterbrook to London Midland before 1 January 2019. This option was not taken up
London_Midland
Bus operator in the North East of England
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Stagecoach_North_East
Railway heritage group
and 43089 were donated by Porterbrook to the 125 Group. In 2021, the group purchased a third powercar, 43044, from Porterbrook. It is planned to replace
125_Group
British state-owned train operating company
valued at over €500 million and is financed by rolling stock company, Porterbrook. The trains will be able to run on 25kV 50 Hz electrification, battery
London_North_Eastern_Railway
British class of diesel multiple unit trains
British Rail, the fleet was split and sold to Angel Trains (76 units) and Porterbrook (38), which then leased the units to several train operating companies
British_Rail_Class_156
Class of an Irish rail trainset
the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2019. "Irish Rail, Porterbrook order Rolls-Royce's MTU Hybrid PowerPacks". "Rolls-Royce and Irish Rail
IÉ_22000_Class
Former British train operating company
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Virgin_Trains_East_Coast
Former British train operating company
placed an order for two PPM60 units with Parry People Movers, through Porterbrook. The service itself was operated for London Midland by Pre Metro Operations
West Midlands Trains (2017–2026)
West_Midlands_Trains_(2017–2026)
Railway vehicle used to connect two others that have different types of coupling
with the livery of a particular rolling stock company. For example, Porterbrook use corporately-liveried examples for delivery of rolling stock and for
Barrier_vehicle
Class of diesel electric locomotives
painted in a purple and grey livery based upon the house colours of Porterbrook, who helped finance the restoration), as did the Deltic Preservation
British_Rail_Class_55
Bus operator in Kingston upon Hull, England
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Stagecoach_in_Hull
Class of British electric multiple units
been preserved on heritage railways. Two of the units were donated by Porterbrook Leasing in 2003 to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway in Derbyshire, which
British_Rail_Class_489
10 mile heritage railway in Hampshire, England
first to have a Class 150 "Sprinter" DMU, 150231, which was donated by Porterbrook in late 2025 The Watercress Line has four stations on the site of former
Watercress_Line
Bus and Coach operator
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Stagecoach_in_Oxfordshire
2025 railway exhibition in Derby, England
Peter Spokes / 400 Series Preservation Group Class 323 no. 323221 ‒ Porterbrook Class 331 no. 331013 ‒ Northern Trains Class 345 no. 345055 Every Story
Greatest_Gathering
English railway company
from Advenza Freight, Harry Needle Railroad Company, Freightliner and Porterbrook. The company's coaching stock consists of vacuum and air plus dual braked
West_Coast_Railways
2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020. "Porterbrook donates iconic Class 43 HST power car to... · Porterbrook". Porterbrook. Retrieved 28 May 2021. "High Speed
List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection
List_of_rolling_stock_items_in_the_UK_National_Collection
Rail freight transport company
Gazette International December 1977 page 448 Freightliner 95 sold - and Porterbrook enters freight market by buying 70 locomotives and 699 wagons The Railway
Heavy_Haul_Rail
Intercity motor coach service for Canada
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Coach_Canada
Class of diesel-electric multiple unit
Class 205/2 Departmental units Due to a generous disposal policy by Porterbrook Leasing, nearly all of the final units in service were preserved. The
British_Rail_Class_205
Class of diesel electric locomotives
environmental risks associated with recovery, after agreement from owners Porterbrook it was cut-up on site and the mechanics recycled as spare parts. On 1
British_Rail_Class_66
Bus operator in the English Midlands
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Stagecoach_Midlands
Open-access train operating company in the United Kingdom
Trains purchased six Class 43 power cars and 18 Mark 3 carriages from Porterbrook. The Class 43s, that all had buffers fitted when they were modified in
Grand Central (train operating company)
Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)
British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains
"Launch of the first refurbished Class 168 with Chiltern... · Porterbrook". Porterbrook. Retrieved 12 October 2024. Stubbings, David. "Chiltern Railways
Chiltern_Railways
British rail franchise operator
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Virgin_Rail_Group
Former British train operating company
withdraws all Class 379s". Today's Railways UK. No. 242. April 2022. p. 66. "Porterbrook acquires '379s' for lease to GTR". Modern Railways. 21 April 2023. Retrieved
Govia_Thameslink_Railway
English locomotive spot-hire company
12 former Virgin Trains Mark 3 carriages from Rolling stock company Porterbrook. In April 2005, the company acquired leased some Class 87 electric locomotives
Cotswold_Rail
Traction maintenance depot in the UK
Magazine. No. 989. 9 August 2023. p. 14. Longhorn, Danny (2 April 2024). "Porterbrook to finance Bletchley depot redevelopment". Rail Business Daily. "Train
Bletchley_TMD
Suburban rail service in the East of England
was announced that Great Northern would lease 30 Class 379 units from Porterbrook. These were introduced for their services to Letchworth Garden City in
Great_Northern_route
Bus transit holding company in North America
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Coach_USA
American commercial intercity bus service
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Megabus_(North_America)
Former passenger sector of British Rail
Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "323 Data Sheets". Porterbrook. Archived from the original on 10 November 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2021
Regional_Railways
Series of British electric trains manufactured by Alstom
Services.[citation needed] In 2013, former operator South West Trains and Porterbrook began the process of creating a new, 36-strong fleet of 5-car trains
Alstom_Coradia_Juniper
Cut by Ron Hull, Rotherham, May 2006 D1924 47247 47655 47810 Brush Porterbrook Captain Sensible Peter Bath MBE 1927-2006 Crewe Diesel Depot Locomotive
List of British Rail Class 47 locomotives
List_of_British_Rail_Class_47_locomotives
Transfer of ownership and operation of British railways from government to private sector
stock leasing companies (ROSCOs) (Angel Trains, Eversholt Rail Group and Porterbrook) were allocated all British Rail's passenger coaches, locomotives, and
Privatisation_of_British_Rail
British class of bi-mode locomotives
Trains later expanded its fleet, by leasing two more locomotives from Porterbrook, numbers. 73201 and 73235. Both are former Gatwick Express locomotives
British_Rail_Class_73
Co-Co diesel locomotive
Beacon Rail (15) Halifax Asset Finance (33) Eversholt Rail Group (85) Porterbrook (60) Lloyds Bank (4) Colas Rail DB Cargo UK Direct Rail Services Freightliner
EMD_Class_66
Branch railway in Hampshire, England
that Grand Union was continuing discussions with Network Rail, and that Porterbrook had requested a Class 769 gauging run between Waterloo and Marchwood
Fawley_branch_line
Scottish business woman and activist (born 1942)
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Ann_Gloag
Coach route in Southern England
Line Trains Manchester Metrolink Magic Bus Megabus (Europe) Megatrain Porterbrook South West Trains Stagecoach Australia Stagecoach Cambridgeshire Stagecoach
Oxford_to_London_coach_route
Village in Warwickshire, England
redevelop the site as Middle Quinton eco-town. However, in June 2021, Porterbrook purchased the site both for long-term rolling stock storage and to develop
Long_Marston,_Warwickshire
British open-access train company
because the former were part of a speculative order already placed by Porterbrook they would be available in time. The Class 170 Turbostars entered service
Hull_Trains
rolling stock companies: Angel Trains (1996) Eversholt Leasing (1996) Porterbrook (1996) 6 design office units (1995–1997, sold individually) 6 freight
List of privatizations by country
List_of_privatizations_by_country
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