GWR buys vehicles outright in HST fleet expansion

GWR Mini HST Saltash 260618 TM1

UK: Despite concerns over future passenger numbers, the Department for Transport has given permission for Great Western Railway to procure three more shortened HST diesel trainsets, branded as the Castle Class by the franchisee.

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