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Connex South Eastern


Connex Rail Ltd/Compagnie Générale d’Entreprises Automobiles Group









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Connex South Eastern


expired franchise





replaced
< South Eastern TOU (British Railways Board)

was replaced by
South Eastern Trains >


start date
13 October 1996
end date
9 November 2003

owned by
Connex Rail Ltd/Compagnie Générale d’Entreprises Automobiles Group

legal title
Connex South Eastern Ltd

description
Franchise of 15 years awarded to London & South Coast Ltd (renamed Connex Rail Ltd), starting 13 October 1996.

Early termination was announced by the Strategic Rail Authority 27 June 2003, and the contract was ended 9 November 2003.

service area
Commuter and outer suburban services between London (Blackfriars/Cannon Street/Charing Cross/London Bridge/Victoria), Dover, Folkestone, Maidstone/Canterbury/Ashford and branches.






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