Class 800

Network 17 Jun

MTMS secures depot maintenance deal with Hitachi
Network 5 Aug

1-in-11,000 chance of contracting COVID-19 on trains
Network 10 Mar

New Hitachi design for inter-car connectors approved by ORR
RAIL Features 14 Jan

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Traction transition: HST to Azuma
Network 18 Nov

New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet
Network 28 Oct

RMT criticises LNER Azumas over “inadequate facilities”
RAIL Features 16 Sep

FROM THE ARCHIVES: The IEPs have arrived
Network 28 May

LNER plans Azumas in Scotland from August
Network 15 Mar

May start for Class 800 Azumas on London-Leeds route
Fleet 27 Feb

EXCLUSIVE: ECML go-ahead for Azumas, but modifications still needed
Network 9 Jan

New trains promised, but many are already delayed
Network 28 Dec

Huge increase in capacity on GWR as final Class 800 enters traffic
Network 4 Dec

Great Western Railway delays Newbury IET introduction for CCTV modifications
Network 26 Oct

Date for LNER’s Azuma introduction reset to 2019
Network 23 Oct

Azuma launch date unclear
Network 10 Oct

COVER STORY: Azumas on hold
Network 26 Sep

Teething problems on new Azumas
Network 10 Sep

Signalling interference halts Azuma tests north of York
Fleet 20 Aug

More than 800 brand new passenger vehicles on test
Fleet 31 Jul

Hitachi’s Azuma production starts at Newton Aycliffe

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