The InterCity 125 or High Speed Train is a diesel-powered high-speed passenger train built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982. A total of 95 sets were produced, each comprising
An InterCity 125 in original British Rail livery
The Blue Pullmans, which were in service between 1960 and 1973, are often seen as forerunners of the HSTs.
Class 252 prototype HST at Weston-super-Mare in 1975
An InterCity 125 about to depart Manchester Piccadilly in 1986
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.
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