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A film to Celebrate 34 years of HST operation in Devon

Channel: antman09ful1
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Thirty four years ago in May 1980 the Western region started operating HSTs from London Paddington to Penzance. So on Saturday 28th June because I like these trains I filmed them along the scenic coastline between Exeter St David's and Dawlish.
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This video captures footage of High Speed Train (HST) services operating along the scenic coastline between Exeter St David's and Dawlish. The trains featured include several units identified as class 43, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata. Locations mentioned in the video include Dawlish, London Paddington, Penzance, and Taunton. The content celebrates 34 years of HST operation on the Western region route from London Paddington to Penzance.

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  • Platform ID g0Nhgn_JTtc
  • Views 738
  • Date published 2 Jul 2014 22:22
  • Date added 28 Jan 2026 01:46
  • Locomotives 6
  • Headcodes 0
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