Firstgroup PLC
FirstGroup plc is a prominent public transportation company, delivering services across both the United Kingdom and the United States. The organization's operations are divided into two main divisions: First Bus and First Rail. The First Bus segment is responsible for local bus services throughout the United Kingdom, maintaining a sizable fleet of approximately 4,900 vehicles. Concurrently, the First Rail division oversees an extensive passenger railway network. This network provides a variety of services, including long-haul journeys, daily commuter routes, regional connections, and overnight sleeper trains. These rail services are facilitated through its management of several franchises, notably Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast, alongside specific offerings such as Hull Trains and Lumos. Established in 1986, FirstGroup plc maintains its corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom.