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The GWR King Class locomotive represents a pinnacle of steam power for passenger trains. Introduced by the Great Western Railway in 1927, these 4-6-0 articulated engines were notable for their exceptional tractive effort and speed on mixed traffic. Thirty locomotives were built under Charles Collett...
The GWR Castle Class locomotive represents a pinnacle of late Victorian steam design. Built between 1921 and 1923 by the Great Western Railway, these powerful 4-6-0 engines were notable for their speed and efficiency on express passenger services. Designed by Charles Collett, 171 examples were const...
The Class 800 is a bi-mode multiple unit train designed and manufactured by Hitachi as part of the UK's Intercity Express Programme. Capable of operating under both 25 kV AC overhead electric power and onboard diesel generators, these trains entered service from 2017 with Great Western Railway and s...
The Great Western Railway Hall Class is a class of 4-6-0 mixed-traffic steam locomotives designed by Charles Collett and introduced in 1928. The design was developed from the earlier Saint Class, incorporating a larger boiler and other modifications for improved performance. A total of 259 Hall Clas...
GWR Hall Class No. 4965 Rood Ashton Hall is a British mixed-traffic 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed by Charles Collett, introduced in 1928, and preserved at the Didcot Railway Centre.
A rebuilt Class 57 diesel locomotive used by Great Western Railway to haul the Night Riviera overnight sleeper service between London Paddington and Penzance, Cornwall.
