Broken rails : how privatisation wrecked Britain's railways /
Wolmar, Christian.
London : Aurum Press,
2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-272) and index.
Railtrack : late and unlamented -- Government and the railways : a terrible dependency -- Was BR as bad as its sandwiches? -- The poll tax on wheels -- Compounding the catastrophe : the sale of Railtrack -- Labour fails to grasp the nettle -- A moment's inattention -- Disaster at signal SN 109 -- Hatfield : the accident that broke the railway -- The price of privatisation : a dysfunctional railway -- The pot of gold : will we get a better railway? -- Putting the pieces back together.
Railroads
Railroads and state