The Nightstar was a proposed overnight sleeper train service from various parts of the United Kingdom to destinations in mainland Europe, via the Channel...
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Nightstar may refer to: Nightstar (comics), DC Comics superhero Nightstar (train), Eurostar's abandoned sleeper service Nightstar Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical...
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electric train sets. The first two trains entered service on 23 May 2019, with the full fleet entering service in August 2019. These 4-car train sets doubled...
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Head-end power (redirect from Electric train supply)
power (HEP), also known as electric train supply (ETS), is the electrical power distribution system on a passenger train. The power source, usually a locomotive...
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the station in 1866, the LNWR immediately commenced operating a passenger train service from Manchester London Road via Stockport Edgeley to Cheadle and...
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Eurostar (redirect from Eurostar train)
to SNCF for TGV services in northern France. An international Nightstar sleeper train was also planned; this would have travelled the same routes as...
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UK Ultraspeed was a proposed high-speed magnetic-levitation train line between London and Glasgow, linking 16 stations including Edinburgh, Birmingham...
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both for hauling international freight trains and the ill-fated, never introduced Nightstar passenger sleeper trains though the Channel Tunnel. Since introduction...
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is equipped with ticket machines, sheltered waiting area, seating, next train information displays, timetable posters, and an emergency help point. Ticket...
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British Rail Mark 3 (category Train-related introductions in 1975)
converting to High Speed Train carriages, but the project was aborted. Five were converted to generator vans for the aborted Nightstar service. One of these...
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