Introduction To Rail. What is Rail? Trains Stations Staff Customers Infrastructure Industry Structure.

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Presentation transcript:

Introduction To Rail

What is Rail? Trains Stations Staff Customers Infrastructure Industry Structure

Source: Network Rail A Trip down memory lane

What’s so good about it? Energy Efficient

Why rail is good Connects the hearts of different cities (Edinburgh Waverly Birmingham New Street)

Why is rail good It can carry a lot of people at once

Why is rail good It drives our Economic growth

The answer is YES!!! Is it so good that its safe? Transportation over Rail saves about 950 fatalities per year compared to road

Tram Mass transit Metro Types of trains

Extra-UrbanHigh Speed & Inter City Very High Speed Types of trains

Don’t take our word for it The UK has been Rated as the best major Railway in Europe by passenger satisfaction We are kind of friendly!!! Source: EU Eurobarometer Survey

Our stations 2539 stations in the UK Retail Shops Wi-Fi Rest Areas Advertising Customer information systems Transport connections

Industry structure

Train operating companies Major Owning Groups Train operating companies

Numbers don't lie

Numbers don’t lie

Long Term Committed investment £38bn Network Rail 2014 – 2019 £42bn High-Speed 2 £15bn Crossrail 1,000+ companies in the supply chain employing 200,000 people

Numbers don't lie

What do all these numbers mean Career opportunities Job security Variety of jobs Becoming a part of HISTORY

Intrigued!!! Find out what kind of career the future and Rail has in store for you by playing the career game at wwwplotrcouk

Thank You!