We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.Learn More Disagree Agree Porterbrook MENU All aboard the UK's first hydrogen powered train Working in close partnership with the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), Porterbrook have developed the UK’s first hydrogen powered train – the HydroFLEX. Porterbrook has been at the heart of the UK rail network for over 25 years and owns around a quarter of the national passenger rail fleet Every day our rolling stock supports around 1.5m passenger journeys and travels over a million miles. Three quarters of our 150 employees are highly specialised engineers or project managers. As an established rail partner, we’re committed to an ongoing programme of investment. We take an industry-leading approach, driven by innovative thinking and future planning. £3bn We have invested over £3bn in 2,500 new passenger and freight vehicles since 1996 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES £100m We will continue to invest over £100m per year in improving and maintaining our existing fleets INNOVATION £1bn Porterbrook is looking to invest upwards of £1bn in UK rail over the coming years ABOUT US Latest News 27 OCTOBER 2021 Porterbrook appoints its first Chief Operating Officer 18 OCTOBER 2021 Porterbrook named Transport Sector Leader in global sustainability benchmark 21 JULY 2021 Introducing HybridFLEX - quieter, cleaner, faster READ ALL NEWS enquiries@porterbrook.co.uk HOME ABOUT Our People Careers Partnership Working Links to Education Health & Wellbeing HYDROFLEX PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Passenger Freight Infrastructure Partnerships Long Marston INNOVATION Digital Innovation Hub Case Studies SUSTAINABILITY Environment Social Responsibility CORPORATE Senior Management Shareholders Credit Rating and Financing Our Policies Investor Portal Tax Strategy NEWS CONTACT Privacy and Cookie Policy Accessibility Modern Slavery Statement Website by dynam HOME ABOUT OUR PEOPLE CAREERS PARTNERSHIP WORKING LINKS TO EDUCATION HEALTH & WELLBEING HYDROFLEX PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PASSENGER FREIGHT INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERSHIPS LONG MARSTON INNOVATION DIGITAL INNOVATION HUB CASE STUDIES SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENT SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CORPORATE SENIOR MANAGEMENT SHAREHOLDERS CREDIT RATING AND FINANCING OUR POLICIES INVESTOR PORTAL TAX STRATEGY NEWS CONTACT