| 2 | MERS | Arriva Trains Merseyside (former Merseyrail Electrics) | Real: ATM, 1999: 120km standard gauge, electrified at 750V= 3rd rail Merseyrail is the name given to the electric commuter train network centred on Liverpool. The name was used as the official brand for the network in the days of British Rail, and has stuck through several franchise holders. Merseyrail is one of the most frequent British commuter systems outside London, transporting 100,000 passengers a day, with services running (on average) every 15 minutes during weekday daytime, and 30 minutes at evenings and weekends. Services run on two lines covering the Liverpool suburban area and greater Merseyside, with a total track length of 120 km, and 67 stations. | GB | TRAFFIC |
