Only a matter of a few weeks now before the High Speed Trains disappear from the Great Western network.Most have now gone,replaced by the new Hitachi Class 800 units,but it is possible to catch th... (more)
Soon to be a very rare sight - the Class 43 High Speed Trains are in the last month or so of working the West of England services,and are due to be replaced by the Hitachi Class 800s.Here we see a... (more)
In its last few months of service,Class43 power car 43005 leads a Penzance to London Paddington service out of Kennaway Tunnel and along the sea wall at Dawlish.
Network Rails NMT (New Measurement Train) is a converted High Speed Train chock full of hi-tec computerised gadgetry which enable it to use lasers to inspect the track at 125mph.The train,known as... (more)