British Rail Class 221
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The British Rail Class 221 Super Voyager is a class of tilting diesel-electric multiple unit express passenger trains built in Bruges, Belgium and Wakefield, by Bombardier Transportation in 2001–02.
CrossCountry Class 221 at Leamington Spa in 2015
Standard Class interior of a CrossCountry Class 221
Classes 220 (left) and 221 (right) showing the differing bogie designs
The first class interior on a CrossCountry Class 221
Grand Central is a British open-access operator in the United Kingdom. A subsidiary of Arriva UK Trains, it has operated passenger rail services since December 2007.
British Rail Class 221
…a different bogie design. They have a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). The trains are divided between two operators, CrossCountry (36 sets) and Grand Central (2 sets). CrossCountry sets had their tilt function disabled in 2008 to improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs, and Grand Central sets do not…
Class 180 Adelante and Class 221 Super Voyager at Bradford Interchange
43080 at London King's Cross on 18 December 2007, the first day of Grand Central services
Mark 3 standard class interior
43067 at King's Cross in the original livery in 2009