FirstGroup orders five electric trains for London-Edinburgh route [Railway Technology]





Date: 25/03/2019

Transport operator FirstGroup has placed an order for five AT300 125mph intercity electric trains with Hitachi. The latest order follows the completion of a £100m rolling stock deal between FirstGroup and Hitachi. This deal was financed by Beacon Rail.


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FirstGroup orders five electric trains for London-Edinburgh route

Railway Technology

Transport operator FirstGroup has placed an order of five new AT300 125mph intercity electric trains with Hitachi for London-Edinburgh route.

FirstGroup and Hitachi announce new partnership for high speed trains linking London and Edinburgh

FirstGroup Press Release

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