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New Class 345 Crossrail Trains

Channel: Geoff Marshall
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The new 'Aventra' Class 345 trains are now in operation on the TfL Rail branch between Shenfield and Liverpool Street. When Crossrail fully opens in December 2018 from Abbey Wood all the way to Reading as well, these are the units that will be running on the line.

Music by the brilliant David Cutter: https://davidcuttermusic.com/

For bonus points ... can you spot Andy (@CASrailwayBlog) in the video!
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This video showcases the new 'Aventra' Class 345 trains operating on the TfL Rail branch between Shenfield and Liverpool Street. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Abbey Wood, Forest Gate, Gidea Park, Goodmayes, Maryland, Paddington, Reading, Romford, and Shenfield. Two Class 345 units, identified as 345005 and 345010, are featured in the video. The content highlights these trains as the future rolling stock for the Crossrail line once fully operational.

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  • Platform ID hzx-SbhDegw
  • Views 132,998
  • Date published 30 Oct 2017 18:49
  • Date added 30 Mar 2026 16:34
  • Locomotives 2
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