Les' Railway Stations on Instagram: "ScotRail was the trading name providing a distinctive brand for the British Rail network in Scotland, 1st adopted on 22/9/83, under manager Chris Green, British Railways Scottish Region. ScotRail was the final brand of British Rail passenger services to operate prior to the privatisation of British Rail, with the ScotRail franchise being signed over to National Express on 31/3/97. ScotRail was responsible for all passenger services that operated wholly within