​First Nova 1 trainset enters revenue service with TPE

First Nova 1 in service Liverpool LS 280919 TM06

UK: The first of 19 Hitachi Class 802 bi-mode inter-city trains entered passenger service with TransPennine Express on September 28. Having received clearance late the previous evening, set 802201 operated the 06.03 from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street and 09.25 return as a one-off working ahead of regular service introduction ...

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