Angel Trains is a British rolling stock operating company (ROSCO) created in 1994 as part of the privatisation of British Rail. It was one of three ROSCOs (the others being Porterbrook and HSBC Rail). When created, each ROSCO owned around a third of the rolling stock of the former British Rail.
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