High speed

Testing starts on LGV Est Phase 2

By 2015-09-29T08:58:00

Instrumented EuroDuplex TGV 744 has been decked out in a special livery for the test programme which began on September 28. Photo: Christophe Masse.

FRANCE: National operator SNCF has started test running on the second phase of LGV Est Européan. An instrumented EuroDuplex TGV decked out in a commemorative livery began running over the new section of the route on the morning of September 28.

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