Franchise Number One
Franchise Number One. A regional train operator in Leeds in February 1996, the month the first franchises started. You bid low to win it, the rolling stock is…
Seven years. One punctuality figure.
A regional train operator in Leeds in February 1996, the month the first franchises started. You bid low to win it, the rolling stock is leased and thirty years old, and the department will read one number before it reads anything else in your report.
- Starts
- February 1996
- Length
- three years
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Scored on
- Trade profitably for 20 months
- Business
- Railway Operator
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