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University of Birmingham leases HST for alternative fuel tests

Former Great Western Railway HST to be used for alternative fuel research

18 Sept

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: “Everybody is sad to see them go”

As the days of the HSTs on the East Coast draw to a close, we speak to those who introduced them

27 Aug

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: How the HSTs are being transformed for Scottish services

As the future of HSTs rumbles on, we look back to an interview with ScotRail published in 2017 regarding the Inter7City project

23 Aug

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No decision yet on future use of East Midlands Railway HSTs

The future of East Midlands Railway's HST fleet remains uncertain

22 Aug

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LNER reveals HSTs could stay

HSTs could stay on East Coast expresses into next year

19 Aug

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Vere promises East Midlands bi-modes in 2022

Government reaffirms commitment to bi-modes for MML for 2022

26 Jul

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In the cab of a ScotRail HST

We take a trip in the cab of a refurbished ScotRail Inter7City set to see how these trains will revolutionise travel north of the border

11 Jul

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HSTs for London parcels trains? asks GBRf MD

Could High Speed Trains be used to cater for growing demand for internet shopping?

11 Jul

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Demand for stored HSTs to alleviate XC overcrowding

Future of HSTs reaches Parliament but sources warn of potential problems with stored stock

10 Jul

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Redundant HSTs proposed for freight/passenger use

"It’s a race against time for the rail industry to engage, respond and deliver the services before the stock options turn to rust" - Gallop

19 Jun

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EXCLUSIVE: Off-lease High Speed Trains running out of time to avoid scrap threat

While trying to find the trains new work, owners admit future is running out for stored HSTs

18 Jun

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Speculation increases over use of HSTs

Future uses for HSTs being evaluated.

21 May

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Accessibility modifications planned for EMT HSTs

East Midlands Trains undertaking procurement of accessibility modifications for its HST fleet on behalf of DfT

29 Mar

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Government seeks Midland Main Line HST upgrade update

Government expects update on the East Midlands Trains High Speed Trains fleet next month ahead of modification work

26 Mar

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ScotRail takes three more ‘classic’ HSTs

Three more HSTs for ScotRail as operator seeks to improve performance

25 Mar

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Great Western Railway calls time on long-distance HSTs

Final long-distance HST services for GWR planned for May 18.

20 Mar

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Jobs created at Wabtec to refurbish Inter7City fleet

Wabtec to modify HST stock at Kilmarnock

4 Feb

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RMT warns ScotRail over use of ‘classic’ HSTs

RMT warns ScotRail over planned introduction of 'classic' High Speed Trains

30 Oct

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EXCLUSIVE: GB Railfreight revisits plans to operate unwanted High Speed Trains

Could HSTs be used to help freight serve major cities?

24 Oct

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ScotRail HSTs enter traffic on October 15

First refurbished High Speed Train enters traffic with ScotRail next week

10 Oct