Date named for East Coast rail franchise takeover [BBC News]
Date: 05/11/2009
National Express will hand the running of the East Coast rail franchise to the government on 13 November.
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National Express will hand the running of the East Coast rail franchise to the government on 13 November.
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The National Express East Coast 0950 Aberdeen-Kings Cross HST arrives at Haymarket platform 1 on a freezing 20 December 2007, headed by power car 43300 Craigentinny. This is the first set to appear in full NXEC livery with the majority of ex-GNER liveried stock currently carrying the white stripe.
Location: Haymarket
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
20/12/2007 John Furnevel
Location: Haymarket
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
20/12/2007 John Furnevel
The 0948 Aberdeen-Kings Cross NXEC service nears Aberdour on 22 March with 43367 leading.
Location: Aberdour
Company: Aberdour Line (North British Railway)
22/03/2009 Bill Roberton
Location: Aberdour
Company: Aberdour Line (North British Railway)
22/03/2009 Bill Roberton
The first of the grey liveried National Express East Coast HST sets stands in the winter sunshine at Kings Cross on 19 December preparing to embark on its 530 mile journey with the 1400 service to Aberdeen.
Location: Kings Cross
Company: London to Peterborough (Great Northern Railway)
19/12/2007 Michael Gibb
Location: Kings Cross
Company: London to Peterborough (Great Northern Railway)
19/12/2007 Michael Gibb
