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Two FGW valentas wait to depart Paddington, if only i had though to take a video |
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7/6/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 11:37:46 PM |
| Location: |
London, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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FGW 43012(Class 43 HST) FGW 43034(Class 43 HST) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
43-Class faces |
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A line of First Great Western 43-class diesels sit under the shed at London-Paddington Station. Almost 200 of these 2250HP units were built in the late 1970s/early 1980s; they're considered the fastest diesel locomotives in the world in daily service, with a listed max speed of about 145 MPH. |
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9/30/2008 Upload Date: 10/2/2008 8:35:04 PM |
| Location: |
London Paddington, UK |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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FGW 43018(Class 43 HST) |
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227 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW's new purple scheme |
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2/20/2003 Upload Date: 2/24/2003 7:23:09 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, UK |
| Author: |
Tim Huemmer |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43031(Class 43 HST) |
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634 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Nuclear HST! |
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a FGW MTU passes the didcot power plants cooling towers( really a coal fired plant) |
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7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/1/2007 7:45:49 PM |
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Didcott, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43033(Class 43 HST) |
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278 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW 43033 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/1/2007 7:47:44 PM |
| Location: |
Didcott, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43033(Class 43 HST) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW Valenta HST 43041 awaits to depart while while 2 Adelantes sit on the adjacent tracks |
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7/6/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 11:01:08 PM |
| Location: |
London, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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Station |
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FGW 43041(Class 43 HST) |
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335 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
First Great Western Intercity train |
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2/20/2003 Upload Date: 2/24/2003 7:23:09 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, UK |
| Author: |
Tim Huemmer |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43047(Class 43 HST) |
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909 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW Valenta HST 43088 |
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7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/2/2007 8:44:45 PM |
| Location: |
Bath Spa, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43088(Class 43 HST) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW 43128 |
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The trailing power car of First Greta Western HST 43128 |
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4/28/2005 Upload Date: 6/28/2005 6:07:49 PM |
| Location: |
newport, UK |
| Author: |
Phil Gibby |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43128(Class 43 HST) |
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449 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Another Dull MTU arrives at Reading |
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7/12/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2008 10:54:14 AM |
| Location: |
Red Hill, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43129(Class 43 HST) |
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210 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip! |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 8:35:09 PM |
| Location: |
Plymouth, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43135(Class 43 HST) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip! |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 8:35:10 PM |
| Location: |
Penzance, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43135(Class 43 HST) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW 43135 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/25/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 8:35:11 PM |
| Location: |
Penzance, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43135(Class 43 HST) |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
First Great Western train |
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A First Great Western train sits in Paddington Station behind 43135, a 43-class diesel. |
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9/27/2008 Upload Date: 10/2/2008 8:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
London Paddington, UK |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43135(Class 43 HST) |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Valenta HST! |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 7:19:28 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43138(Class 43 HST) |
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210 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW 43138 with a Paxman Valenta prepares to depart Reading |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 7:19:29 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43138(Class 43 HST) |
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242 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW MTU HST 43141 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/1/2007 8:47:37 PM |
| Location: |
Didcott, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43141(Class 43 HST) |
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256 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Valenta Stroud 700 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/4/2007 Upload Date: 2/4/2008 8:16:38 PM |
| Location: |
Didcott, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43143(Class 43 HST) |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW Valenta 4314/ Stroud 700 |
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Stroud 700 waits to depart Didcot Parkway for London, even in August Valenta's were becoming rare beasts along the GWML, by the new year they were all gone. |
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8/4/2007 Upload Date: 2/4/2008 6:09:44 PM |
| Location: |
Didcott, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43143(Class 43 HST) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW MTU HST 43156 departs Bath Spa for Cardiff |
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| Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/2/2007 8:17:15 PM |
| Location: |
Bath Spa, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43156(Class 43 HST) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
First Great Western "HST" #43613 at Paddington |
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Sitting on what will be tail end of the 1206 Penzance train is Class 43 BREL (British Rail Engineering Limited) Crewe Works, Bo-Bo, diesel #43163, a High Speed Train Power Car. These 1976-1982 era units are the fastest diesels in the world, capable of 148 mph, and set to go a standard 125 mph. The train is scheduled to arrive at Penzance at 1711. |
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7/6/2009 Upload Date: 7/20/2009 9:52:50 PM |
| Location: |
London, UK |
| Author: |
Charles Freericks |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43163(Class 43 HST) |
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1160 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
HSTs to the Rescue |
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On 6/1/2004 the 1435 Paddington - Plymouth Service formed of 43176/43023 failed at Exeter St Davids station to take the train back to the depot for repairs Bristol St Phillips Marsh despatched a pair of HST Power Cars 43264/43170 to rescue the failed set. This type of working is very unusual and the train is seen here ready to depart Exeter at 2120 on 5Z74 2045 Exeter St Davids - Bristol St Philips Marsh |
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1/6/2004 Upload Date: 3/29/2005 7:56:58 AM |
| Location: |
Exeter, UK |
| Author: |
Charles Woodland |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43164(Class 43 HST) |
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656 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW MTU HST 43177 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 10/2/2007 8:46:33 PM |
| Location: |
Bath Spa, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43177(Class 43 HST) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Valenta HST |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 7:19:31 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, UK |
| Author: |
nikos kavoori |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43190(Class 43 HST) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FGW 43194 passes Great Cheverell with a Penzance - Padding service |
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| Photo Date: |
2/16/2007 Upload Date: 3/21/2008 6:08:58 AM |
| Location: |
Great Cheverell, UK |
| Author: |
Charles Woodland |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43194(Class 43 HST) |
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348 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Passenger Train in Bath |
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| Photo Date: |
3/24/2008 Upload Date: 4/7/2008 10:27:56 PM |
| Location: |
Bath Spa, UK |
| Author: |
John J/ Poshepny |
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| Locomotives: |
FGW 43198(Class 43 HST) |
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230 Comments: 0 |
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