Ashford–Ramsgate line
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The Ashford–Ramsgate line is a railway that runs through Kent from Ashford to Ramsgate via Canterbury West. Its route mostly follows the course of the River Great Stour.
Class 411 1619 with a 4-car set in Jaffa Cake livery leaves Wye station in 1989
High Speed 1
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High Speed 1, officially the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, is a 109.9-kilometre high-speed railway linking London with the Channel Tunnel.
Ashford–Ramsgate line
…London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR). The remainder of the line is double-track and electrified with 750 V DC third rail. At Ashford it links to High Speed 1 for fast services to St Pancras International. Services are operated by Southeastern. As of November 2021, the typical off-peak down service per hour…
High Speed 1 approaching the Medway Viaducts
Train 3313/3314 served as a laboratory train, reaching 300 km/h (190 mph) during Section 1 testing in 2003
A Eurostar train on the CTRL, near Ashford
Eurostar trains at St Pancras International