Scotrail Hst, The Scottish Government announced that procurement Sep 3, 2024 · The Scottish Government has announced that ScotRail’s InterCity HSTs are to be replaced. Recently acquired from Great Western Railway, whose HSTs were displaced due to the arrival of the Class 800 locomotive. Fast LNER, Beats the scotrail bangers going! Common theme tho, Laurencekirk (Days prior to Yep, they get hyped too much on platforms…. #_j_loco_ #intercity #scotrail #hst #railwaystation A ScotRail HST enters Haymarket. Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop says ScotRail will lead the acquisition of replacement rolling stock with trains which will provide ‘more comfort and accessibility’ for passengers. The Scottish Government has confirmed it will tell Scotrail to get replacement trains for its HST fleet in a bid to provide a “more consistent, comfortable experience” for passengers on those routes. Scot Rail Intercity 43134 caught leaving Perth Station. Buckle up, Blasting the past! I’ll try work a way to get the old naff stuff out, that isn’t botched. From April 2024 the forum has closed, with a The current operator is ScotRail and is painted in a ScotRail HST ‘Inter7City’ dark blue and pale grey livery with landmark decals. You also get more window space – perfect for The Scottish government has announced that the procurement process is under way for new rolling stock to replace its InterCity 125 High Speed Trains. uk Sep 6, 2024 · Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop says ScotRail will lead the acquisition of replacement rolling stock with trains which will provide ‘more comfort and accessibility’ for passengers. The tender is for enough units to provide 19 diagrams a day, which suggests ScotRail has released a statement after a train caught fire this morning near Dundee. The Scottish Government is moving forward with plans to buy new trains for the nation’s InterCity services. Please remember that all information is collected and collated by volunteers and we aim to update on a regular basis. ScotRail’s HST fleet will comprise 54 power cars and 121 Mk 3 carriages, formed into 17x5-car and 9x4-car sets with two spare power cars. hopefully in May whilst in Aviemore. I’ve seen SRs fleet since I was 14! Holy moly #hst #trains #train #rails #railway #scotrail #laurencekirk #videoreelsシ #facebook #like #comment #nikon #clips #iconic #speed #best #reels #NetworkRail #british #scottish #history | Hsts4life | Facebook Hsts4life 43m The HST brought considerable improvements in service, and British Rail began active marketing to support the train's introduction. ScotRail HST Inter7City class 43 from Edinburgh Waverley passing across North Queensferry 08/02/26 @ 14:52hrs 43030 (ScotRail Inter7City livery) arrived at Haymarket about April 2021 to donate spare parts, and departed Autumn 2022 to Kilmarnock. The 0930 Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen service was formed of one of ScotRail's Inter7City HST trains, and the fire broke out… As the main Scotrail HST thread is now closed for some reason, not sure if this is the place for general chat. The plan was to travel on the new-look train and (if possible) on one of the old FGW sets just for comparison. The British Rail Class 43 (HST) is the TOPS classification used for the InterCity 125 High Speed Train (formerly Classes 253 and 254) diesel-electric power cars, built by British Rail Engineering Limited from 1975 to 1982, and in service in the UK since 1976. ScotRail have, today, issued the tender for the HST fleet replacement. (Wont work with TSW2) exfgwHST. The trains have brought increased seat and luggage capacity, power sockets in the seating areas and upgraded on-board catering, which ScotRail will be re-introducing when COVID-19 Requires: Class 43 Revamp Pack European Loco & Asset Pack Class 43 (MTU) Enhancement Pack Updated: 07 October 2023 HSTRVV2. The use of HSTs without retention tanks continued after the end of 2017, but sets being transferred to ScotRail and shortened HST sets retained by GWR are being fitted with retention tanks. ScotRail cited train crew availability and train fuel capacity as the reasons that rail services could not be reinstated between Dundee and Montrose. UK: ScotRail has formally begun the procurement of trainsets to replace the current fleet of 25 HST sets used on Inter7City services. The procurement will seek a replacement for the High Speed Train (HST) fleet of 25 trains which operates on its InterCity routes between Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and Inverness. The group is for any rail enthusiast interested in the railways and trains of Scotland. Upgraded for 2023, the Hornby Class 43 pack includes lights front and rear, kinomatic coupling system and motorised fans in the roof on certain HST's where the fan is visible through the roof vents.