Not your average HST | Power car moves, unique liveries, heritage line visits & more from past years
Highlights include the XC HST Farewell at the Swanage Railway, Rail Adventure Power Cars on Crosscountry stock moves, off-lease GWR sets at the West Somerset Railway, Midland Pullman railtours, COLAS 2+1 sets and much more, with some of the featured power cars now preserved, some scrapped or written off, others living new lives abroad, some gearing up for a new chapter with a different operator and others still earning their keep on Britain's mainline network in 2026!
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This video explores a range of unusual and notable operations involving HST power cars and sets over the past decade, including back-to-back configurations, heritage line visits, preserved stock, and unique liveries. It features appearances at locations such as the West Somerset Railway and Severn Valley Railway, with involvement from operators like Cross Country, Colas, and Blue Pullman. The footage includes various stock numbers, headcodes, and highlights special events such as railtours and test trains.
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