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(HD) Thameslink & Gatwick Express Class 387's coupled together - 25/2/16

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Here we have the unusual sight of Gatwick Express & Thameslink Class 387's coupled together. The reason was the 387/2's were spare before entering service and were used to strengthen Thameslink services.

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This video shows two Gatwick Express and Thameslink Class 387 electric multiple units coupled together. The pairing occurred as the 387/2 units were spare stock prior to entering regular service and were used to reinforce Thameslink operations. The footage captures this unusual configuration, offering a glimpse into how temporary operational adjustments can be made using available rolling stock. No specific locations or headcodes are mentioned in the record.

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  • Platform ID kmHEgWmmjR4
  • Views 2,602
  • Date published 28 Sep 2020 14:59
  • Date added 12 Jan 2026 16:57
  • Recorded 25 Feb 2016
  • Locomotives 0
  • Headcodes 0
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