in the �*50s and �*60s, passengers became the main source of income for the railways. but in the motorway age, trains fell out of favour. passengers and investment slumped, and heavy cuts followed. they are closing the stations with beautiful names. chase water and safran norden. if beautiful names. chase water and safran norden.— beautiful names. chase water and safran norden. if you thought that was electrifying. _ safran norden. if you thought that was electrifying, here _ safran norden. if you thought that was electrifying, here is _ safran norden. if you thought that| was electrifying, here is something that was electrifying, here is something thai really— was electrifying, here is something that really is. but a new decade of diesel and electric ushered in a new era. despite incidents and accidents, passenger numbers grew once more, hitting record highs. but the pandemic changed everything. empty carriages, roped—off seats, social distancing. the government took back control. and so what next? well, great british railways. it's the new organisation that