ScotRail
1983-1989
ScotRail began in 1983 as a sub-sector of Provincial.
1989-1997
1997-2004
The ScotRail sector was privatised in 1997 with National Express being the first operator.
2004-2008
The franchise was awarded to First Group in 2004.
2008-present
New ScotRail branding was introduced in 2008, the branding will be used regardless of actual train operator. In 2015, Abellio became the operator of ScotRail services.
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