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MTR Laing
Company typePrivate company
IndustryRail transport
Founded2007
Headquarters
London
Area served
Greater London
ServicesTrain operations
ParentMTR Corporation/John Laing
Websitehttp://www.mtrlaing.com

MTR Laing is a 50:50 joint venture between Laing Rail and MTR Corporation.[1] It is scheduled to commence the operation of London Overground services from November 2007 as London Overground Rail Operations Ltd.[2]

MTR Laing were also selected to bid for the Thameslink/Great Northern franchise but were unsuccessful: the franchise was awarded to First Group who branded their services First Capital Connect.[3]

References

  1. ^ "MTR Laing: Who We Are". MTR Laing Metro Limited. 2007-07-10. Retrieved 2007-07-10. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "MTR Laing beats Go-Ahead unit Govia to win North London rail franchise". Hemscott. Retrieved 2007-06-19.
  3. ^ "DfT announces winner of Greater Western and Thameslink/GN franchises". DfT. 2005-12-13. Retrieved 2007-07-10. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
New creation Operator of London Overground concession
2007 - present 		Succeeded by
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