What is National Rail?
{{for|the Australian railway operator of the same name|National Rail Corporation}} {{Distinguish|Network Rail}} '''National Rail''' is a title used by the [[Association of Train Operating Companies]]. ATOC is an [[unincorporated association]] whose membership consists of the passenger [[Train Operating Company|train companies]] of [[Great Britain]] which now run the passenger services previously provided by the British Railways Board (from 1965 the Board used the title [[British Rail]]). The BRB is a [[statutory corporation]] created by the Transport Act 1962. It has since been renamed BR Residuary Ltd but has yet to be abolished. {{transport-stub}} [[Category:Railway companies of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Post-privatisation British railway companies]]