TransPennine Express New Nova Trains
The 'Nova 1' are Class 802 Hitachi Trains. 'Nova 2' are the Class 397 CAF Trains, and the Nova 3 are the loco-hauled services.
And one of them we decided looks a bit like Darth Vader!
Official info on the TPE website here: https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/travelling-with-us/the-nova-fleets
With thanks to TPE for providing us with tickets.
This video explores the introduction of three new train types by TransPennine Express, including Class 802 Hitachi Trains, Class 397 CAF Trains, and loco-hauled services. Filmed with input from Modern Railways magazine, it features observations on these vehicles during a single day's journey across several locations in the UK. The footage includes trains operating on routes connecting cities such as Carlisle, Chester, Darlington, and others. No specific headcodes are included in the metadata.
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