British Rail Class 802
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The British Rail Class 802 is a type of high-speed bi-mode multiple-unit passenger train designed and produced by the Japanese manufacturer Hitachi Rail. It has been operated by Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Hull Trains; each of these train operating companies has given its own units a unique brand: Great Western Railway's units are branded Intercity Express Trains (IETs), TransPennine Express units are branded Nova 1s and Hull Trains' units are branded Paragons.
Great Western Railway Class 802 at Par
The standard-class interior of a GWR Class 802 unit
Being in the same family, the Class 802 is similar to the Class 800
Great Western Railway Class 802 passes through Shell Cove at Dawlish.
British Rail Class 800
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The British Rail Class 800, branded as the Intercity Express Train (IET) by Great Western Railway (GWR) and Azuma by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a type of bi-mode multiple unit train built by Hitachi Rail for GWR and LNER. The type uses electric motors powered from overhead electric wires for traction, but also has diesel generators to enable trains to operate on unelectrified track. It is a part of the Hitachi AT300 product family.
A Great Western Railway Class 800 at Norton Fitzwarren
The standard-class interior of a Great Western Railway Class 800 unit
Class 800 of LNER (left) next to a InterCity 125 of CrossCountry (right) at Leeds
Class 800 pantograph in lowered position