Rail freight leasing differs from fleet ownership in a way that directly affects both capital structure and operational flexibility: the rolling stock lessor retains ownership and bears maintenance and compliance obligations, while the railway undertaking pays periodic rental rates and adjusts its wagon pool to match demand.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_stock_leasing
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