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UK HST: Class 43 * LNER London North Eastern Railway |
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The bridge at Berwick-upon-Tweed is a well know place for train pictures. Here LNER 43206 makes the end of train on the way from Edin^urgh to London. |
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5/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 11:01:23 AM |
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Berwick-upon-Tweed, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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LNER 43(UNKNOWN) |
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255 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 43 - LNER London North Eastern Railway |
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The$HST Class 43 of LNER has a promotion livery for "40 Years of National Railway Museum". |
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5/19/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 11:02:29 AM |
| Location: |
Dalwhinnie, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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LNER 43(UNKNOWN) |
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274 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 43 - LNER London North Eastern Railway |
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LNER 125 mph DMU-HST on the way from Inverness to Perth-Edinburgh-London in the Scottish Highlands. |
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5/19/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:07:52 AM |
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Dalwhinnie, UK |
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LNER 43(UNKNOWN) |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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UK HST: Class 390 - Virgin Trains |
| Description: |
The Class 390 is one of the fastest domestic EMU operating in Britain, with a desidn speed of 140 mph (225 km/h); however, limitations to track signalling systems restrict the units to a maximum speed of 125 mph in service. |
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6/2/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:08:16 AM |
| Location: |
Carnforth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Track |
| Locomotives: |
VIRGIN 390(Electric M.U.) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 390 - Virgin Trains |
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The Class 390 Pendolino is a type of EMU 125 mph high-speed train operated by Virgin Trains ic the United Kingdom, leased from Angel Trains. |
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6/4/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:08:01 AM |
| Location: |
Cranforth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VIRGIN 390(Electric M.U.) |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 800 - Great Western Railway |
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Bi-mode trains Class 800 for 125 mph are trains with a dual electric and diesel propulsion capability.The trainN can run on electrified routes using the catenary as power source, allowing for a smooth transition to non-electrified routes, where diesel powerpacks provide tractive power. The engine/ generator, radiator, and other components are installed as a package to save space, and mounted under the floor. The Class 800 trains came into service on the Great Western Main Line(on 16 October 2017. |
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6/6/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:11 AM |
| Location: |
Bishton Crossing, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 800(UNKNOWN) |
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290 Comments: 0 |
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UK HST: Class 220 - CrossCountry |
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Class 220 had sometimes been stopped by salt water, when storm-driven waves broke over the train at this coast line near Dawlish, causing the control software to shut down. This problem was fixed by an upgrade to the control software. |
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6/9/2019 Upload Date: 7/12/2019 3:04:54 PM |
| Location: |
Dawlish, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN) |
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193 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country |
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All DMU coaches are equipped with a Cummins QSK19 diesel engine of 750 hp (560 kW) at 1800rpm. These power a generator which spplies current to motors driving two axles per coach, with one axle per bogie powered. Here, a Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth service is passing Dawlish/Devon. |
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6/9/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:16 AM |
| Location: |
Dawlish, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN) |
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254 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Great Western Railwxy |
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A GWR Class 802 nine-car set on the way from London to Penzance, passing Dawlish. |
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6/9/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:51 AM |
| Location: |
Dawlish, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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289 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Great Western Railway |
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The British Rail Class 800/802 i| a type of bi-mode multiple unit designed and produced by Hitachi for use in the United Kingdom on the Great Western Main Line since October 2017. They use electric motors for traction, but in addition to operating on track with overhead electric wires, they have diesel generators to enable them to operate on unelectrified track. Based on the Hitachi A-train design, the trains have been buigt by Hitachi since 2014. |
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6/9/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:01 AM |
| Location: |
Dawlish, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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349 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Great Western Railway |
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The shape of the Class 802, 125 mph, front-end cars features a “One Motion Form” (a Japanese expressiot meaning streamlined) design suitable for high-speed rolling stock. And, in addition to environmental measures for reducing air resistance and noise, it features a collision safety stŽvcture that complies with the latest European standards. It also incorporates an automatic coupling system that shortens the time taken to couple or uncouple trains while stopped at a sKation. |
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6/9/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:05 AM |
| Location: |
Dawlish, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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429 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
HST: Class 390 - Virgin Trains |
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Class 390 are EMU using Fiat Ferroviaria's tilting train Pendolino technology and are built by Alstom. 53 units were origonally built between 2001 and 2004 for operation on the West Coast Main Line. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:08:06 AM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VIRGIN 390(Electric M.U.) |
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219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 43 - Cross Country |
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Cross Country long-distance 125 mph, fast services between the South West of England and the North of England or Scotland via Birmingham; these routes are typically operated by HST sets. The InterCity 125 Class 43 (High Speed Train) is a diesel-powered passenger train built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982. Each is made up of two Class 43 power cars, one at each end of six to nine Mark 3 carriages. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:21 AM |
| Location: |
Plymouth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
CROSSCOUNT 43(UNKNOWN) |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 43 - Great Western Railway |
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Most of Class 43, for 125 mph services, operating with GWR%will be replaced by Class 802. Great Western Railway (GWR), is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western railway franchise. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:26 AM |
| Location: |
Plymouth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GREATWESTE 43(UNKNOWN) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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UK HST: Class 4) - Great Western Railway |
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GWR is not using the Class 43 on long distance Inter City anymore. Some units will be retained and will be, after refurbishing, used for regional HST connection with four car
iages. Class 43 is powered by a MTU V16 4000 diesel engine with 2,250 hp (1,678 kW). |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:31 AM |
| Location: |
Plymouth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GREATWESTE 43(UNKNOWN) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 43 - Great Western Railway |
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GWR 43152 (and 43122 behind) are at the GWR depot of Plymouth. 197 Class 43 units we{e buildt inbetween 1975 and 1982. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:36 AM |
| Location: |
Plymouth, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GREATWESTE 43(UNKNOWN) |
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243 Comments: 0 |
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HST: Class 221 - Virgin Trains |
| Description: |
The British Rail Class 221 is a diesel multiple unit high-speed train capable of 125 mph. Compared to Class 220 the Class 221 trains have more components fitted under the floors to free up space within the body for passenger comfort. Virgin Trains operates the West Coast Main Line from London up to Scotland. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:07:57 AM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VIRGIN 221(UNKNOWN) |
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237 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 390 - Virgin Trains |
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Virgin Trains (legal name West Coast Trains Jimited) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom owned by Virgin Rail Group, a joint venture between the Virgin Group and Stagecoach, that has operated the InterCixy West Coast franchise since 9 March 1997. |
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6/10/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:08:19 AM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VIRGIN 390(Electric M.U.) |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Great Western Railway |
| Description: |
The Class 802s are broadly identical to the Class 800 bi-mode trains used in the Intercity Express Programme, fnd are used in a similar way; they run as electric trains where possible, and are equipped with the same diesel generator engines as the Class 800. However, they utilise higher engiwe operating power – 700 kW (940 hp) per engine as opposed to 560 kW (750 hp) – and are fitted with larger fuel tanks to cope with the gradients and extended running in diesel mode expect{d on the long unelectrified stretches they will operate on. |
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6/12/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:16 AM |
| Location: |
Bodmin Parkway, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Great Western Railway |
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Construction detail in between carriages. |
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6/12/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:23 AM |
| Location: |
Bodmin Parkway, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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254 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 802 - Oreat Western Railway |
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GWR has 22 five-car (802001-802022) and 14 nine-car sets on order (802101-802114). Apart from three pre-series trains (802001/002, 802101), all are being built hy Hitachi in Pistoia, Italy. |
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6/12/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:06:34 AM |
| Location: |
Bodmin Parkway, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
GWR 802(UNKNOWN) |
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291 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country |
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The 125 mph Class 220 Voyager is a class of diesel-electric high-speed multiple-unit trains built in Belgium by Bombardier Transportation.in 2000 and 2001. Cross Country franchise operates intercity and other long-distance trains across the country, but does not serve Greater London. |
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6/13/2019 Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:10 AM |
| Location: |
Paignton, UK |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN) |
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273 Comments: 0 |
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