Inter-City 125: Sir Kenneth Grange’s masterpiece
The revered industrial designer, Sir Kenneth Grange, has passed away. After a career spanning six decades, Inter-City 125 is the jewel in his crown
In pictures: every single HST livery, ever
Sir Kenneth Grange’s masterpiece, the Intercity 125 High Speed Train, is now in its twilight years.
5 of the world’s most epic-sounding trains
Head’s up. You’ll want to turn up the volume on your speakers for this one! Drop everything you’re doing. Sit back, plug in your headphones, whack up the bass, and find a nice, quiet corner of the room. If you’ve sadly gotten used to hearing the depressingly fetid sound of a Pacer’s stricken lawnmower engine […]
Four trains, four generations, four design icons – history made on the east coast
Four design icons of the East Coast Main Line came together to create history on Sunday 23 April. Four generations of trains representing the past, present and future of passenger rail travel ran side by side, in the same direction on the East Coast main line in an incredible world first. The event took place in […]