What is Thameslink and Great Northern?
{{Infobox rail company |name=Thameslink and Great Northern |logo_filename = |image_filename = 319373 and 319 number 438 to Sevenoaks 2E45 by Train Photos.jpg |widthpx= 300px |franchise = Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern<br>14 Sep 2014 - 2021 |nameforarea = region |regions = [[London]], [[Bedfordshire]], [[Cambridgeshire]], [[Hertfordshire]], [[Sussex]] |secregions = [[Norfolk]], [[Surrey]], [[Kent]] |stations= 129 (approx) |stationsop= 77 |routekm= 778.9 |abbr= TL (Thameslink)<br>GN (Great Northern) |parent_company= Govia (Go-Ahead and Keolis) |website= www.thameslinkrailway.com | map = [[File:Govia Thameslink Railway Map.svg|300px|Route map]] }} '''Thameslink and Great Northern''' is a [[Rail transport|train company]] [[Management|managed]] by [[Go-Ahead Group|Go-Ahead]] and [[Keolis]] that run the Thameslink line and the Great Northern routes.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.railtechnologymagazine.com/Rail-News/govia-wins-tsgn-franchise-beating-firstgroup |title=Govia wins TSGN franchise, beating FirstGroup|work=Rail Technology |date=23 May 2014 |access-date=23 May 2014}}</ref> The routes were previously [[Management|operated]] by [[First Capital Connect]].<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.railnews.co.uk/news/2014/05/23-firstgroup-chosen-for-new-thameslink.html |title= Govia chosen for new Thameslink contract |work= Railnews |date=23 May 2014 |access-date=23 May 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Current UK TOCs}} [[Category:Rail transport in England]] [[Category:British train operating companies]] {{transport-stub}}