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    Experiences of travelling on XC HSTs

    By chance of being in Tiverton M5 Travelodge for 2 nights with the family decided to do the sole Leeds to Plymouth HST on Saturday when I saw it was allocated. Ran punctually, train clean (albeit seat cushions full of dark staining since last refurb), moderately comfortable albeit not as good as...
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    Vintage Trains Skegness railtour

    Today's class 20 hauled Tyseley to Skegness railtour has thus far met with significant delay at Nuneaton following paperwork issues in the supply chain that were noticed after departure. Let's hope its resolved. Seen similar things in the past and they reflect badly on the industry as a whole...
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    Which branch lines could GWR hypothetically operate 'Castle' HSTs on?

    Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/gwr-class-143-withdrawals.199130/ Purely out of curiosity, which out of any branch line routes currently/previously sprinter/pacer operated could get temporary castle hst diagrams with 2+3 sets? I know Newquay can be resourced and...

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