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Great Western electrification: Intercity line work 'deferred'
2016-11-08 14:20:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Part of a 2.8bn project to electrify the Great Western route is "deferred", affecting routes to Oxford, Berkshire and Bristol.
Great Western Railway launches new electric trains from Paddington, UK
2016-09-06 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Great Western Railway (GWR) has deployed the first two 45 Class 387 Bombardier Electrostar electric trains on the passenger route between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington.
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Indian railway officials learn techniques used in UK's Great Western electrification project
2016-08-08 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Indian railway officials have visited UK Network Rails new Electrification Training Centre in Swindon to learn about the techniques used on the Great Western Electrification Project.
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Great Western Railway orders a further seven Intercity trains from Hitachi
2016-08-05 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Great Western Railway (GWR) has confirmed purchase of a further seven bi-mode Intercity Express Trains from Hitachi Rail Europe.
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New Class 800 Intercity Express train tested on Great Western Main Line, UK
2016-07-19 01:00:00| Railway Technology
A new Hitachi Rail-built Class 800 Intercity Express train has been successfully tested for the first time on the Great Western Railway in the UK.