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  1. 223. 17K views 2 years ago. A documentary about the design, introduction and rise of what would become perhaps Britain's greatest ever train, the HST. Designed by the great Sir Kenneth...

    • 89 min
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    • Matt Willis Video Productions
  2. This clip is from BBC News. ↗ Originally broadcast 5 May 1975. New station approach, 1977. Model railways, 1995. Transport and travel: British Rail unveils new express train, from 1975.

  3. High-speed rail in the United Kingdom is provided on five upgraded railway lines running at top speeds of 125 mph (200 km/h) and one purpose-built high-speed line reaching 186 mph (300 km/h). Trains currently travel at 125 mph (200 km/h) on the East Coast Main Line, Great Western Main Line, Midland Main Line, parts of the Cross Country Route ...

  4. Sep 18, 2022 · Clips of the Class 43 HST filmed round the UK from late 2021 to early 2022. Operators include Colas Railfreight, Cross Country, GWR, Locomotive Services & S...

    • 15 min
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    • DRS37425
  5. Project Update. Discover how we are delivering Britain's new high-speed railway. Watch our latest Project Update video. Cuttings and Embankments. Together embankments and cuttings provide a foundation for high-speed rail. Watch our latest animation. Tunnelling. Over half of HS2 tunnelling complete. Read our latest news. Old Oak Common.

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  6. Oct 4, 2023 · LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Britain is cancelling the construction of a key section of the costly HS2 high-speed railway, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday, angering people and...

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  8. Until the HST's introduction, the maximum speed of British trains was limited to 100 mph (160 km/h). The increased speed and rapid acceleration and deceleration of the HST made it ideal for passenger use, and it slashed journey times around the country.

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