This statistic shows the average age in years of the West Midlands Trains rolling stock between 2007/08 and 2018/19. The average age of the, formally London Midland, trains decreased as of the fourth quarter of the financial year 2007/08 until the fourth quarter of 2009/08. The average age then increased by one year, each year between 2011/12 and 2018/19, suggesting that the composition of the rolling stock had not been changed during this period. In December 2017, London Midland was taken over by West Midlands Trains.
Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)*
* Formally London Midland. Data refers to the average age in the fourth quarter of the indicated financial year.
** West Midlands Trains is a franchise established on 10 December 2017 when it took over the West Midlands franchise from London Midlands.
The source adds the following information: "Average age of rolling stock includes all rail vehicles leased to franchised train operating companies by rolling stock leasing companies (ROSCOs)."
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GOV.UK. (October 31, 2019). Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)*." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. (2019). Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Average Age of West Midlands Trains Rolling Stock United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in Years)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Average age of West Midlands Trains rolling stock United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/2008 to 2018/2019 (in years)* [Graph], GOV.UK, October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/466923/average-age-of-london-midland-trains-united-kingdom-uk/
