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It also looks like they are going for less Scotrail branding on the station. I wonder if that means that the signage inside will become standard Network Rail style?
Last year, Abellio set out the intention to refurbish Inverness Station with an investment of £6 million to coincide with the introduction of the HST fleet. Recently, slides of a presentation showcasing the project were uploaded to the HITRANS website with the following renders:
Looks like a...
Possibly. If not, i'm sure that Transport Scotland would intervene to make sure that there was a path available if VTEC floated the idea, as they are mad for additional links like this to Inverness .
The Wikipedia page does mention at the bottom that the shortened GWR sets will be designated as Class 255, but it doesn't cite any sources.
I wonder if the Scotrail sets will also be redesignated if this is true?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Classes_253,_254_and_255#Class_255_in_2017
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