AbRail Rail Databases - Owner Codes
Code Owner
1P Class 47401 Project
4A Class 40 Appeal
2L Class 20 Locomotive Association
6L 6LDA Group
11 Class 33/1 Preservation Group
14 75014 Locomotive Operators Group
20 Class 20 Loco Society
21 50021 Loco Association
24 6024 Preservation Society
27 Class 27 Locomotive Group
40 Class 40 Preservation Society
41 Class 45/1 Preservation Group
50 The Fifty Fund
53 5305 Locomotive Association
62 Princess Royal Locomotive Trust
67 Tangmere Locomotive Society
70 7029 Preservation Society
71 71A Locomotive Group
73 Class 73 Locomotive Preservation Co. Ltd.
90 Deltic 9000 Locomotives
92 City of Wells Supporters Association
A1 A1A Locomotives Ltd.
A4 A4 Locomotive Society
AC The AC Locomotive Group
AE AEA Technology Rail
AI Aggregate Industries Ltd.
AL Alstom
AT Angel Trains (Babcock & Brown/AMP Capital Investors)
AV Arriva UK Trains
AX Arriva Cross Country
AY Amey Fleet Services
BA British American Railway Services
BC Beacon Rail Leasing (BTMU Capital Corporation)
BD Boden Rail
BE Bert Hitchens
BF Balfour Beatty Rail Services
BG Bridgend County Council
BH Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society
BM Birmingham Railway Museum Trust
BO Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway
BR British Rail - Pre Privatisation
BS Bressingham Steam Museum
BT Bombardier Transportation
BU BTMU Capital Corporation
BV Bury Valiant Group
BW Bodmin and Wenford Railway
BZ BZK - Bulgarian Railway Company
CA Carillion Rail Plant
CB C F Booth Ltd. Rotherham (for scrapping)
CC Cardiff County Council
CG Cargo-D
CH Crewe Heritage Centre Trust
CN The Carriage & Traction Company Ltd.
CR Chiltern Railways
CS Colas Rail (Seco-Rail)
CV Colne Valley Diesel Group
CW Cotswold Rail (Adrian Parcell)
DA DB Regio (Deutsche Bahn)
DB DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd.
DD Devon Diesel Society
DE Diesel & Electric Preservation Group
DG Duke of Gloucester Loco Trust
DM Dartmoor Railways (owned by British American Railway Services)
DP Deltic Preservation Society Ltd.
DR Direct Rail Services Ltd.
DT The Diesel Traction Group
EC East Coast Main Line Company Ltd.
EF EWS Finance Limited (Now DB)
EL Electric Traction Services
EM East Midlands Trains
EN Enron Teesside Operations Ltd.
EP EuroPhoenix Ltd.
ER European Metals Recycling Ltd. (for scrapping)
ES Eurailscout GB
ET Eurotunnel plc (Europort2)
EU Eurostar (UK) Ltd.
EV Eversholt Rail Leasing
ER Endeavour Rail
EW Now DB
FG First Group
FL Freightliner Ltd.
FM FM Rail (Fragonset Merlin Railways)
FS Flying Scotsman Railways Ltd.
FX Felixstowe Docks & Railway Company Ltd.
FY Foster Yeoman Ltd.
FW Great Western Trains Company Ltd.
GB Europorte/GBRf
GC Grand Central Railway
GD Garsdale Railtours
GG The Growler Group
GL GE Capital
GS The Great Scottish & Western Railway Co. Ltd.
GW The Great Western Society
GX Gatwick Express
HA The Hanson Group limited
HB HSBC Rail (Now Eversholt Rail Group)
HD Hastings Diesels Ltd.
HE British Airports Authority plc
HG Bury Hydraulic Group
HI Hitachi
HJ Howard Johnston
HL Heritage Traction Leasing Ltd.
HN Harry Needle Railroad Co. Ltd.
HS Harry Schneider
HT Hanson Traction Ltd. (owned by British American Railway Services)
HU Hunslet Engine Company
HV Harsco Track Technologies Ltd.
HX Halifax Assets Finance Ltd.
IC ICI Chemicals & Polymers
IL Island Line
IM Imerys Minerals
IR Ian Riley Engineering
IS Ian Storey Engineering
JB John Ball
JF Fastline (Ex Jarvis)
JH Jeremy Hosking
JK Dr John Kennedy
JR Jarvis Rail
KR Knights Rail Services Ltd. Eastleigh Works
LA Laing Rail
LC London & Continental Eurostar (UK) Ltd.
LD Llangollen Diesel Group
LH LH Group Ltd. Barton-under-Needlewood
LM London Midland
LN London & North Western Railway Co. Ltd.
LO London Overground Rail Operations Ltd. (LOROL)
LR Les Ross
LS London Underground Ltd.
LW London & North Western Railway Co. Ltd. (owned by Arriva)
LY Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds TSB/HBOS)
M2 Midland Class 20 Association
MA Maintrain Ltd. MB Midland Railway Centre, Butterley
MD Ministry of Defence
ME Serco NedRail Merseyside
MH Mid Hants Railway
ML Midland & Northern Railroad Co.
MN Merchant Navy Loco Preservation Group
MR Mendip Rail
MS Manchester Ship Canal Co. Ltd.
MW Martin Walker (Beaver Sports)
MZ ECT Mainline Rail
NE North Eastern Loco Preservation Group
NL Northampton & Lamport Railway
NM National Railway Museum
NR Network Rail
NX National Express
NY North Yorkshire Moors Railway
NZ Nemesis Rail (Martin Sargent)
PB Porterbrook Leasing Company Ltd. (Deutsche Bank/Lloyd TSB/BNP Paribas)
PD Project Defiance Ltd.
PE Princess Elizabeth Locomotive Society
PG Pioneer Diesel Group
PL Peak Locomotive Preservation Company
PO Private/Other/Overseas owners
PP Peter Pan Locomotive Company
PR Preservation Societies/Sites
QW QW
Rail Leasing (National Australia Bank/Sumitomo Mitsui Leasing
Corporation)
RA Railfilms Ltd.
RB Rail Rider Tours Ltd.
RC Railcare Ltd.
RD Rhondda Cynon Taff District Council
RE Resco Railways Ltd.
RF Rail Vehicle Engineering Ltd.
RH Ron Hill, Rotherham (Scrap Merchant)
RI Rail Assets Investments Ltd.
RK Network Rail (Railtrack)
RL RMS Locotec (owned by British American Railway Services)
RM Royal Mail
RO Rolltrack Trains Ltd.
RP Rampart Carriage and Wagon Works
RR Ridings Railtours Ltd.
RS Rail Charter Services (EWS owned)
RT RT Rail Tours (owned by British American Railway Services)
RV Riviera Trains Ltd.
RW Resco Railways
S4 Staffordshire Type 47 Fund
S7 Somerset and Dorset Locomotive Company
SB Belgian National Railways - SNCB
SD South Devon Diesel Traction Group
SE Southeastern Trains
SF French National Railways - SNCF
SH Scottish Highland Railway Co.
SM Siemens Transportation
SN Southern
SO Serco Railtest Ltd.
SP Scottish Railway Preservation Society
SR ScotRail Railways Ltd.
ST Swift Rail Ltd.
SV Severn Valley Railway Co. Ltd.
SW South West Trains Ltd.
SY South Yorkshire Railway
T3 Type 3 Traction
TF Transfesa TK Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi Capital Corporation
TM Transmart Trains
TR Traditional Traction Ltd.
TT T J Thompson - Stockton on Tees (for scrapping)
VI Victa Westlink Rail Ltd.
VS Venice-Simplon Orient Express Ltd.
VT Vintage Trains Ltd.
VW West Coast Trains Ltd.
WA Wabtec Rail Limited
WC West Coast Railway Company Ltd.
WF Western Falcon Rail - Trading name of Alan & Tracy Lear
WH Waterman Heritage Trust
WL Western Locomotive Association
WS Wrexham, Shropshire & Marylebone Railway
WT Wessex Trains Ltd.
WY West Yorkshire PTE
XX Sold for scrap/further use and awaiting collection/or owner unknown