Trains - Page 4
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New Trains
Getting ready for Thameslink’s new era
The first Siemens trains for Thameslink will start testing on the Brighton Main Line. What has been done to prepare some of Britain’s busiest tracks?
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New Trains
Wrap artists
PAUL PRENTICE goes behind the scenes at Bounds Green depot to help vinyl a Virgin Trains East Coast Class 91
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Current Trains
The pros and cons of Driver Only Operation
Driver Only Operation arouses strong feelings among Britain’s rail unions. But what does it actually mean for the men and women who work with it every day?
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Heritage
Quintinshill: Britain’s worst rail disaster
JAMES JOHNSON reports on the horrific rail disaster at Quintinshill in May 1915
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Current Trains
A flagship locomotive for a flagship train
DUNCAN LANGTREE reports on GBRf’s innovative way of operating the Royal Scotsman
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Current Trains
Vivarail’s grand designs
STEFANIE BROWNE discovers how the new trains are being designed to maximise both comfort and safety
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New Trains
On track for Thameslink
RICHARD CLINNICK visits Siemens’ Krefeld factory to witness the manufacture and testing of the Class 700s bound for Thameslink commuter trains in the UK
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New Trains
How the West will win with new trains
First Great Western Engineering Director ANDY MELLORS tells RICHARD CLINNICK how services will be improved through a series of train cascades
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New Trains
Northern electrics are go!
RICHARD CLINNICK travels to the North West to see how Northern Rail’s new cascaded Class 319 electric multiple units are performing