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British Rail Engineering Limited

Engineering subsidiary of British Rail, responsible for rolling stock manufacture and maintenance.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL) was the engineering arm of British Rail, established in 1970, responsible for designing and manufacturing rolling stock and undertaking maintenance. It was broken up and sold during the privatization of British Rail in the 1990s.

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