| The sleek 21st Century Hitachi Class 395 high-speed commuter trains are due to come into service on the South Eastern network in late 2009. Based upon HitachiâTMs successful 'A Train' technology they are designed to travel the local lines in Kent reaching their optimum speed of 225 km/h on the new [Read More] |
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Hornby Train Packs
| In 2004 EWS commissioned the creation of a special Company Train (CoT) or Manager's Train to provide a replacement to the company's rather aged inspection saloon. The train was based on a high speed push pull concept using a Class 67, 3 Mk3 trailer coaches and an ex West Coast Mainline Mk3 DVT. Effe[Read More] |
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| The Wrexham & Shropshire train service first started operating in April 2008 running a service from Wrexham to London via Shropshire. The trains they operate are made up of Class 67 locomotives, Mk3 coaches and Mk3 DVTs. The Hornby train pack includes a suitably liveried Class 67 and a Mk3 DVT. |
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