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Class 385s return to traffic following brake problems

ScotRail Class 385s return to passenger traffic following stoppage for brake problems

16 Oct

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More Class 385s in traffic with ScotRail

Number of '385s' in traffic on Edinburgh-Glasgow doubles.

27 Aug

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Edinburgh-Glasgow goes fully electric

A fully electric service was operated between Edinburgh and Glasgow via Falkirk on August 1.

3 Aug

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ScotRail Class 385s finally enter service

Hitachi's delayed electric multiple units now carrying passengers on Edinburgh-Glasgow route

25 Jul

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Network Rail unveils new Glasgow Queen Street images

Network Rail reveals how Glasgow Queen Street's new concourse will look when it's finished in 2020

9 Jul

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Class 365s to enter traffic with ScotRail "within weeks"

Cascaded '365s' to provide extra 800 seats per hour on Edinburgh-Glasgow route until Class 385s are ready.

8 Jun

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ScotRail hires in Class 365s for Glasgow-Edinburgh route

Three Class 365s leased by ScotRail, with more to follow, to cover for the late introduction of Class 385s

1 May

ScotRail 385112 under construction at Newton Aycliffe. JAMES GARTHWAITE.

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ScotRail's ‘385s’ face further delay as new windscreens to be fitted

New windscreens for ScotRail Class 385s, but no date for introduction yet

9 Apr

ScotRail 385103 waits at Glasgow Queen Street before leaving with February 6’s 2107 test run to Edinburgh. It arrived on time at 2212, having stopped at six stations and been held for red signals on a schedule that included 15 minutes of pathing time. Unlike current Class 170s, the new trains have gangways between units, allowing passengers and staff through a whole train. PHILIP HAIGH.

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March debut for Class 385s?

Potential date for Class 385 passenger debut

8 Feb

ScotRail 380114 and 380004 pass Park Farm with the 1200 Glasgow Queen Street High Level-Edinburgh Waverley via Falkirk High on December 10. STEVEN FRASER.

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Electric Edinburgh-Glasgow via Falkirk services begin

Electric trains start running between Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street

12 Dec

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ScotRail unveils interiors for its new Hitachi Class 385 electric trains

Interior of first complete Class 385 unveiled by ScotRail

7 Nov

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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

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

A Class 170 enters Glasgow Queen Street. PAUL BIGLAND/RAIL.

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Edinburgh-Glasgow energised

EGIP energised at weekend. Electric trains to test from next month.

4 Sept

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Edinburgh-Glasgow wiring delayed until October, says NR

Network Rail confirms EGIP delays.

14 Jun

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

Track laying at Glasgow Queen Street on June 3. NETWORK RAIL.

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Glasgow Queen Street rebuilding reaches halfway mark

The rebuilding of Glasgow Queen Street has reached the halfway stage with the first line relaid inside the tunnel immediately north of the station.

6 Jun

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Network Rail making progress on Glasgow Queen Street refresh

Network Rail is over 50 days into its 140-day closure of Glasgow Queen Street for the £742 million Edinburgh-Glasgow Improvement Programme (EGIP).

9 May

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Edinburgh Gateway on course for December opening

Network Rail says that poor weather affecting Scotland has not delayed progress of Edinburgh Gateway station, and that it remains on course to open in December.

21 Jan

EGIP

Class 385s return to traffic following brake problems

More Class 385s in traffic with ScotRail

Edinburgh-Glasgow goes fully electric

ScotRail Class 385s finally enter service

Network Rail unveils new Glasgow Queen Street images

Class 365s to enter traffic with ScotRail "within weeks"

ScotRail hires in Class 365s for Glasgow-Edinburgh route

ScotRail's ‘385s’ face further delay as new windscreens to be fitted

March debut for Class 385s?

Electric Edinburgh-Glasgow via Falkirk services begin

ScotRail unveils interiors for its new Hitachi Class 385 electric trains

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

New ScotRail Class 385 begins testing on Edinburgh-Glasgow route

New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Edinburgh-Glasgow energised

Edinburgh-Glasgow wiring delayed until October, says NR

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

Glasgow Queen Street rebuilding reaches halfway mark

Network Rail making progress on Glasgow Queen Street refresh

Edinburgh Gateway on course for December opening

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

EGIP

Class 385s return to traffic following brake problems

More Class 385s in traffic with ScotRail

Edinburgh-Glasgow goes fully electric

ScotRail Class 385s finally enter service

Network Rail unveils new Glasgow Queen Street images

Class 365s to enter traffic with ScotRail "within weeks"

ScotRail hires in Class 365s for Glasgow-Edinburgh route

ScotRail's ‘385s’ face further delay as new windscreens to be fitted

March debut for Class 385s?

Electric Edinburgh-Glasgow via Falkirk services begin

ScotRail unveils interiors for its new Hitachi Class 385 electric trains

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

New ScotRail Class 385 begins testing on Edinburgh-Glasgow route

New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Edinburgh-Glasgow energised

Edinburgh-Glasgow wiring delayed until October, says NR

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

Glasgow Queen Street rebuilding reaches halfway mark

Network Rail making progress on Glasgow Queen Street refresh

Edinburgh Gateway on course for December opening

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads

DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss

FirstGroup confirms Class 222s for Euston-Stirling Lumo route

Chiltern Railways on verge of agreeing deal to take ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5s

Why the Class 67s have been running on borrowed time for nearly the whole of their lives

Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains