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VIDEO: New ScotRail Class 385 runs from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street

First electric train runs from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street on newly-electrified route.

2 Nov

ScotRail 385001 at Linlithgow on October 18. SCOTRAIL.

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New ScotRail Class 385 begins testing on Edinburgh-Glasgow route

First electric train reaches Linlithgow under own power.

19 Oct

385004 (left) and 385103 (right) at Newton Aycliffe on October 12. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Hitachi unveils first complete Scottish Class 385

Hitachi Rail Europe unveils first completed Class 385 for ScotRail.

13 Oct

Class 385s in Hitachi Rail Europe's Newton Aycliffe facility. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Class 385s move to Germany for tests

4 Sept

An artist’s impression of the lengthened Platform 12 at Edinburgh Waverley. NETWORK RAIL.

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Waverley platforms to be lengthened

Network Rail releases image of new-look Edinburgh Waverley

23 Aug

Seven Intercity Express Programme trains and a Class 385 EMU at Newton Aycliffe on August 6. JAMES GARTHWAITE.

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PICTURE: UK's fleet grows at Newton Aycliffe

Almost 7,000 new vehicles on order for UK market

22 Aug

ScotRail 385102 inside Glasgow Shields Road on December 11. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Testing begins, with Class 385s due in traffic next September

Commissioning of the Class 385s for passenger service begins in July, and they enter traffic in September.

21 Dec

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“Landmark day” as Scotland welcomes first new Class 385

The first Hitachi Rail Europe Class 385 for ScotRail was unveiled at Glasgow Shields Road on December 11

12 Dec

A driving vehicle from 385102 at Teesport. SCOTRAIL.

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PICTURE: First brand new train for Scotland arrives in UK

The first four-car Class 385 has arrived in the UK from Japan.

22 Sept

A driving vehicle from 385102 at Kobe Harbour. HITACHI.

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Scotland's new trains arrive next month

The first of ScotRail's brand new electric units on order from Hitachi will be delivered to the UK in September.

30 Aug

A Class 385 driving vehicle at Kasado. HITACHI.

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PICTURES: Scotland's brand new train leaves Japan for the UK

The first ScotRail Class 385s have left Japan where they have been built by Hitachi. The first train arrives in the UK in October.

18 Aug

Class 385 body shells on their way to the UK. HITACHI.

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Five Hitachi Class 385 bodyshells heading for UK

Five Class 385 bodyshells are due to arrive in the UK this month, while in Japan the first completed ‘385’ is undergoing testing.

21 May

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Class 385 route introduction plans revealed

ScotRail reveals which routes brand new Class 385s will be introduced, and when.

11 Feb

The interior of the Class 385s. This shows part of both the first class (in the foreground) and standard class. SCOTRAIL.

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Brand new Scottish trains unveiled

Two weeks after it unveiled Class 385 bodyshells, ScotRail reveals the interiors of the Hitachi electric multiple units it will introduce into traffic next year

10 Feb

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New ScotRail Class 385s bodyshells

Photographs released today, taken at the Hitachi production plant at Kasado, Japan

27 Jan

ScotRail Alliance Managing Director Phil Verster (left) and Scottish Transport Minister Derek Mackay at Milngavie on December 21. SCOTRAIL.

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ScotRail reveals £475m plan to upgrade train fleet

A £475 million improvement programme for ScotRail’s train fleet was unveiled on December 21.

22 Dec