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THE LEAST RELIABLE TRAIN? | Are the class 230s really all that bad?

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I take a look at the UK's most infamous train, the class 230...are they really that bad and what solutions are in place to solve the poor reliability of these ex-underground stock?

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This video explores the reliability of UK Class 230 trains, commonly associated with poor performance. It features footage of multiple Class 230 and Class 231 units operating in Cheshire, including locations such as Bebington, Bidston, Bootle, Bromborough, Garston, Greenfield, Halewood, Heswall, Hooton, and Hoylake. The operators involved are identified as British Railways and Transport For Wales. The content discusses the challenges faced with these units and potential solutions to improve their service reliability.

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  • Platform ID PnsQSSjWgMg
  • Views 1,117
  • Date published 16 Sep 2023 16:52
  • Date added 12 Apr 2026 22:15
  • Locomotives 3
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