Museum home for Eurostar [Global Rail News]





Date: 19/10/2015

Its official. The original Eurostar trains, which first entered service in 1993, are now museum-pieces. A Class 373 power car has gone on show in the Great Hall of the National Railway Museum in York. It is a permanent addition to the national collection, and it will, according to the museum bring to life a new chapter of contemporary railway history for the many thousands of visitors that will see it each year. [From Richard Buckby]


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