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I read, with great annoyance, Richard Blair's letter (July 16) regarding ScotRail's refurbished bicycle coaches on the West Highland line ...
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153 Highland Explorer Railway finances

The specialist Highland Explorer train carriages have designated spaces for up to 20 bicycles.
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153 Highland Explorer


Cardross: 153377, one of the seating/luggage/bicycle reconditioned Class 153s featuring an attractive livery, on a southbound Oban-Glasgow working at Cardross. These trains have been introduced with the name 'H ...
Ewan Crawford 19/07/2021


Glasgow Queen Street High Level: Two of the newly converted Active Travel Carriages, 153380 and 153373, seen together in Queen Street on 14th June 2021. Once in normal service they are expected to be coupled to 156 Sprinters ...
John Yellowlees 14/06/2021


Glasgow Queen Street High Level: The cycling half of the repurposed Class 153, seen during its official launch at Queen Street on 14th July 2021. On the right is confirmation that the new units will be able to accommodate a ta ...
John Yellowlees 14/07/2021

ScotRail hopes to see the first of its five 'Active Travel' coaches converted from Class 153 single-car diesel multiple-units entering service during the May 2021 timetable. The main challenge is the training of 38 drivers from Oban and Glasgow Queen Street depots whilst coronavirus social distancing rules remain in ...
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153


Bristol Temple Meads: The class 153 may not be the prettiest train in the world but, compared to the wheeled water tank, it's a masterpiece. The train is the 17.48 Bristol Temple Meads - Weymouth.
Ken Strachan 31/05/2013

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