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Private firms lose rail maintenance contracts.
(From Agence France Presse)
Network Rail, the not-for-profit firm which runs Britain's rail infrastructure, announced it would take control of all maintenance contracts currently in the hands of private companies.
Network Rail said Friday that it aimed to save millions of pounds a year by taking over the contracts, while the move was being hailed as the biggest shake-up of Britain's railways since the former British Rail was privatised in 1996.
Earlier this month, Network Rail took over three maintenance contracts that had been run by British engineering giant Jarvis, heavily criticised after track it maintained was blamed for a rail crash near …
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