INTER-CITY 125 INTO SERVICE

This series of eight short articles marks the introduction of Britain's High Speed Train (HST) into revenue service on the London/Bristol-South Wales route. The articles are as follows: Preparing the way; Track maintenance for high speed; Safety on the permanent way; Timetabling for high speed; Signalling for high speed; Taking HST to the people; Catering catches up; Maintenance on the Western Region.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Ian Allan Limited

  Terminal House
  Shepperton, Middlesex  England  TW17 8AS
• Authors:
  • Kichenside, G M
  • FORD, R
• Publication Date: 1976-10

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 383-401
• Serial:
  • MODERN RAILWAYS
  • Volume: 33
  • Issue Number: 337
  • Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing, Limited
  • ISSN: 0026-8356

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Equipment maintenance; High speed rail; High speed track; Intercity travel; Maintenance management; Maintenance of way; Maintenance practices; Marketing; Planning; Safety; Scheduling; Signaling
• Identifier Terms: British Rail
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142954
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 15 1976 12:00AM