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UK HST: Class 43 - Cross Country
Title:  UK HST: Class 43 - Cross Country
Description:  Cross Country long-distance 125 mph, fast services between the South West of England and the North of England or Scotland via Birmingham; these routes are typically operated by HST sets. The InterCity 125 Class 43 (High Speed Train) is a diesel-powered passenger train built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982. Each is made up of two Class 43 power cars, one at each end of six to nine Mark 3 carriages.
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:21 AM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CROSSCOUNT 43(UNKNOWN)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
UK HST: Class 220 - CrossCountry
Title:  UK HST: Class 220 - CrossCountry
Description:  Class 220 had sometimes been stopped by salt water, when storm-driven waves broke over the train at this coast line near Dawlish, causing the control software to shut down. This problem was fixed by an upgrade to the control software.
Photo Date:  6/9/2019  Upload Date: 7/12/2019 3:04:54 PM
Location:  Dawlish, UK
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN)
Views:  182   Comments: 2
UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country
Title:  UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country
Description:  All DMU coaches are equipped with a Cummins QSK19 diesel engine of 750 hp (560 kW) at 1800rpm. These power a generator which supplies current to motors driving two axles per coach, with one axle per bogie powered. Here, a Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth service is passing Dawlish/Devon.
Photo Date:  6/9/2019  Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:16 AM
Location:  Dawlish, UK
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN)
Views:  243   Comments: 1
UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country
Title:  UK HST: Class 220 - Cross Country
Description:  The 125 mph Class 220 Voyager is a class of diesel-electric high-speed multiple-unit trains built in Belgium by Bombardier Transportation in 2000 and 2001. Cross Country franchise operates intercity and other long-distance trains across the country, but does not serve Greater London.
Photo Date:  6/13/2019  Upload Date: 7/7/2019 10:05:10 AM
Location:  Paignton, UK
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CROSSCOUNT 220(UNKNOWN)
Views:  264   Comments: 0


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