High Speed Train
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English: The InterCity 125, or High Speed Train (HST), is the world's fastest diesel-powered train. It comprises a rake of British Rail Mk3 Coaches sandwhiched between two British Rail Class 43 locomotives
Liveries
[edit]- British Rail
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At Derby in 1978
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Leaving York
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Near Chesterfield
- CrossCountry
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43366 at Plymouth
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43384
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At Starcross railway station
- Cotswold Rail
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43070 in Cotswold Rail silver livery at Bristol Temple Meads
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43070 from the back
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43087 of Cotswold Rail painted in the livery of model railway company Hornby
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The Hornby HST with the New Measurement Train and a Virgin Voyager at Bristol Temple Meads
- First Group
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43165, in First Group's purple livery, at Weston-super-Mare
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43172 at Penzance Traction Maintenance Deopt
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430009 sporting the later blue livery
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A locomotive and Mk3 carriage standing at Reading
- GNER
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43300 departing Kings Cross, May 2007
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A Mk3 coach at Kings Cross
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Leaving Shipley station, led by 43119
- Grand Central
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43465, leased to open-access operator Grand Central
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A Grand Central HST working past Claycross
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43067 of Grand Central in all black
- Great Western Trains
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43134 at Paddington, next to two HSTs in the livery of First Group—Great Western Trains' successor
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Operated by First Great Western but still in its old livery, an HST arrives at Castle Cary
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Passing the site of the demolished Brent station
- InterCity
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Six HSTs assembled at London Paddington
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Departing Bristol Temple Meads in 1994
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Standing at Penzance
- Midland Mainline
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An HST at Sheffield in the early Midland Mainline livery
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43083 bringing up the rear of an HST at Nottingham
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43066 passing Claycross in Midland Mainline's revised high-speed livery
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43049 at London St Pancras
- National Express
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43316, in the silver and white livery of National Express, departs Kings Cross
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43316 with a rake of Mk3 coaches, all in National Express livery
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43299 near Chesterfield; the locomotive is in National Express livery, but hauling a rake of CrossCountry-liveried coaches
- Virgin
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A Virgin CrossCountry (predecessor of CrossCountry) HST at Leamington Spa
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The same HST departing Lemaington Spa
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A rake of Mk3 coaches in Virgin livery
New Measurement Train
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The Network Rail New Measurement Train, a specially adapted HST, passing through Patchway, near Bristol
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The NMT at Kings Cross, 2008
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The NMT passing Higham, Derbyshire, 2010
Prototypes
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British Rail Class 41 41001, a prototype HST power car
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41001 preserved at the National Railway Museum, York
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41001 on display at the NRM