ROSCO
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See also: rosco
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɒskəʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɒskəʊ
Noun
[edit]ROSCO (plural ROSCOs)
- (rail transport, UK) Abbreviation of rolling stock (leasing) company.
- 2023 June 28, Ben Jones, “Are we getting rid of our (still useful) rolling stock too early?”, in RAIL, number 986, page 28:
- Until the mid-2010s, the ROSCOs 'made hay while the sun shone', taking advantage of growing passenger demand and expanding services to find homes for their rolling assets - in some cases, well beyond their expected design lives.