Arriva Rail North

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Northern
gptkbp:annualPassengerJourneys over 100 million
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2020
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 29 February 2020
Franchise terminated by UK government
gptkbp:fleetSize over 350 trains
gptkbp:franchiseAwardedBy gptkb:Department_for_Transport
gptkbp:franchiseLength 9 years (planned)
gptkbp:franchiseTerminatedEarly Yes
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arriva Rail North
gptkbp:mainHub gptkb:Leeds
gptkb:Sheffield
gptkb:York
gptkb:Newcastle
gptkb:Liverpool_Lime_Street
gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly
gptkbp:notableEvent Franchise taken over by government in 2020
Industrial action and strikes
Introduction of new trains in 2019
Widespread timetable disruption in 2018
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 6,000
gptkbp:numberOfStations 528
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Northern_franchise
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Northern_train_services
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Arriva
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Northern_Rail
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Northern_England
gptkbp:serviceType Commuter rail
Regional rail
gptkbp:startDate 1 April 2016
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Northern_Trains
gptkbp:trainClassesOperated gptkb:Class_170
gptkb:Class_153
gptkb:Class_769
gptkb:Class_142
gptkb:Class_155
gptkb:Class_156
gptkb:Class_180
gptkb:Class_195
gptkb:Class_331
gptkb:Class_333
gptkb:Class_150
gptkb:Class_158
gptkb:Class_323
gptkbp:website https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Rail_Class_331
gptkb:British_Rail_Class_333
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5