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£1bn Investment in 29 Battery-Electric Trains for TransPennine Express
The 29 five-car trains are expected to cut journey times and raise capacity by 30% across the Pennines, the Department for Transport said.
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Rail passengers in the North will access fater and more reliable journeys under a £1 trillion plan to build a new fleet of 29 battery-electric TransPennine
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The Independent (US)New £1 billion electric trains to ‘bring faster journeys to North,’ Burnham says
The new trains will cut journey times by up to 10 minutes between Manchester and Leeds and up to 14 minutes between Manchester and York
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New British-built trains for TransPennine Express in £1 billion deal
Alstom and Great British Railways have signed a £1bn deal that will see new battery-electric trains enter service with TransPennine Express. 29 battery-electric trains will replace the outgoing Class 185 trains The new trains will support 350 jobs and will be built at Alstom's Derby Litchurch Lane works. The Adessia…
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