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A driving vehicle from a CAF Class 397 electric multiple unit for TransPennine Express. TPE.

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FIRST PICTURE: TransPennine Express Class 397 takes shape in Spain

Construction of first 125mph TPE Class 397 underway in Spain

6 Sept

On August 26, carrying GWR colours, 800004 Isambard Kingdom Brunel/Sir Daniel Gooch passes Worle Junction, with a training run from Exeter St Davids to Swindon. It ran from Hitachi Rail Europe’s North Pole depot to Exeter via the Berks & Hants route, then to Swindon, and then to Kemble before returning to HRE’s depot via London Paddington. DAN HASSELL.

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IEP ‘800s’: GWR driver training underway

First IEP passenger trains next month?

6 Sept

On September 5, South West Trains 458531 and 707004 stand at London Waterloo. JULIAN GAJEWSKI.

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Class 707s enter traffic with South Western Railway

South Western Railway introduces new trains

6 Sept

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Talgo looks to UK market with key appointment

Spanish train builders target UK and Irish markets

5 Sept

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

700112 at Blackfriars. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Siemens Class 700s for GN this Autumn

Class 700s for Great Northern routes from the Autumn.

31 Aug

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December date for Sleeper Mk 5’s main line testing

Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5's set for December main line debut

31 Aug

The five Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5s on their way from Hendaye (France) to Velim in the Czech Republic. CALEDONIAN SLEEPER.

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Testing begins on first Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5s

First Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5s move to Velim for testing

24 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

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Testing takes IEP train to Scotland for the first time

Intercity Express Programme trains reached Scotland for the first time on August 16, when the first IEP ran to Dunbar for testing.

18 Aug

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GB Railfreight wants new vehicles for HS2 contracts

New locomotives and wagons for GBRf if it wins HS2 deals

15 Aug

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Watch Hitachi’s Doncaster depot under construction

Hitachi Rail Europe has released time-lapse footage of its £80 million Doncaster depot being built.

1 Aug

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January switch on for GOBLIN wires

Network Rail confirms revised delivery schedule for completing electrification of the Gospel Oak-Barking Line.

27 Jul

CAF is to build a factory in South Wales. CAF.

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CAF aims to build new trams and trains at south Wales site

CAF to build new factory near Newport.

13 Jul

A Class 387/1 under construction at Derby Litchurch Lane. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Rail investment channelled into UK economy boost

Government determined to ensure investment in the rail network benefits the UK economy - Maynard

11 Jul

An artist's impression of a Greater Anglia Stadler 12-car train. GREATER ANGLIA.

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Designs confirmed for GA’s new Stadler trains

Design for the new Stadler trains for Greater Anglia finalised

10 Jul

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GB Railfreight in 'locomotive acquisition' talks

GBRf is discussing the possibility of purchasing locomotives with various companies, though no deal is yet in place.

10 Jul

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GALLERY: D-Train interiors

The interior of Vivarail's D-Train as it carries passengers for the first time on the national network.

30 Jun

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First GWR AT300 Class 802 arrives in UK from Japan

First brand new West of England Class 802 arrives in UK from Japan. Enters traffic next year.

19 Jun

A GWR Class 387/1 arrives at Maidenhead on May 22. JACK BOSKETT.

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More Class 387s as GWR steps up electrics to Didcot

GWR's electric fleet will increase to 88 vehicles (22 trains) in early July.

16 Jun

New Trains - Page 16

FIRST PICTURE: TransPennine Express Class 397 takes shape in Spain

IEP ‘800s’: GWR driver training underway

Class 707s enter traffic with South Western Railway

Talgo looks to UK market with key appointment

New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Siemens Class 700s for GN this Autumn

December date for Sleeper Mk 5’s main line testing

Testing begins on first Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5s

PICTURE: UK's fleet grows at Newton Aycliffe

Testing takes IEP train to Scotland for the first time

GB Railfreight wants new vehicles for HS2 contracts

Watch Hitachi’s Doncaster depot under construction

January switch on for GOBLIN wires

CAF aims to build new trams and trains at south Wales site

Rail investment channelled into UK economy boost

Designs confirmed for GA’s new Stadler trains

GB Railfreight in 'locomotive acquisition' talks

GALLERY: D-Train interiors

First GWR AT300 Class 802 arrives in UK from Japan

More Class 387s as GWR steps up electrics to Didcot

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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

New Trains - Page 16

FIRST PICTURE: TransPennine Express Class 397 takes shape in Spain

IEP ‘800s’: GWR driver training underway

Class 707s enter traffic with South Western Railway

Talgo looks to UK market with key appointment

New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Siemens Class 700s for GN this Autumn

December date for Sleeper Mk 5’s main line testing

Testing begins on first Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5s

PICTURE: UK's fleet grows at Newton Aycliffe

Testing takes IEP train to Scotland for the first time

GB Railfreight wants new vehicles for HS2 contracts

Watch Hitachi’s Doncaster depot under construction

January switch on for GOBLIN wires

CAF aims to build new trams and trains at south Wales site

Rail investment channelled into UK economy boost

Designs confirmed for GA’s new Stadler trains

GB Railfreight in 'locomotive acquisition' talks

GALLERY: D-Train interiors

First GWR AT300 Class 802 arrives in UK from Japan

More Class 387s as GWR steps up electrics to Didcot

Most read

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