Alton Trains

Alton Trains is a train company in Alton serving the Alton to London Line and ELsEA Line which is two of its highspeed railway lines. Other commuter lines are the Hoverton Mainline from Alton South East and Herne Island Line. It has obsesive overcrowding and major delays and power failures in both of the Highspeed Lines.

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The Alton Trains act of 1993 was enforced in September 14th 1993. Trains started being refurbished and replaced to go with its new provider. The bids of Alton Trains Franchise reveals that, Alton Trains (altonlife) has won the franchise. An improvement in DeMories St in Ratclife was extensively made.

The winner was AltonLife and made the new train company Alton Trains. A promise was kept to expand the Reasting to Gole Pool Line and order new fleets of trains for the ELsEA and Alton to London Lines. Also a refurbishment and fitting a new break and a new passanger seats are also expected

Alton Trains livery were kept but in 1997, they have repainted it with a green and blue livery and finished in 1999. A station improvement plan was made in Blayhill Station which is the border of Alton and the UK. Also 3rd Rail was expected in the Hoverton Mainline.

In 2004, a fire was started at one of the trains because of a engine malfunction. Alton Trains were sued by Department of Transport in the UK.

In 2008, The Government put up another franchise bid for Alton Trains. Parliament  Railways Co won and still branding the trains as before so people will not get confused.

Routes
Alton Trains off-peak Monday to Saturday Routes include

  From London (UK stations are not included expect of Margate and Southend) From Ratclife Foxhill From Ratclife Dews Street
 * 1)  5 to Alton St David, Stopping at Southend (border of England and Alton Raillink), Blayhill and Alton St Davids
 * 2) 5 to Alton St Ives, stopping at Margate, Ramsgate East, Herne and St Ives
 * 1) 2 to Gole Pool, stopping at Ratclife Foxhill and all stations
 * 2) 4 to Plew Harbor, stopping at Ratclife Foxhill and Plew only
 * 3) Gole Pool Very Fast , stopping at Ratclife Foxhill, Frewick and Gole Pool
 * 4) Javehampton Fast , stopping at Ratclife Foxhill, Frewick,Lorringham, St Davids and Javehampton
 * 1) 6 to Westclife, stopping at all stations
 * 2) 4 to Westclife (fast), stopping at Dews Street, Millford Junction, Alton Airport and Westclife
 * 3) 2 to Alton Airport, stopping at all stations
 * 4) 2 to Herne South, stopping at Millford Junction and Herne South only *ELsEA*
 * 5) 2 to Clyde, stopping at Millford Hill and Clyde