• GWR battery train sets new world distance record of 200 miles to celebrate Railway 200 (Rail UK)
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The ‘i’ link seems to be paywalled, not accessible without signing in
…although it works fine in Firefox, for some reason
The “GWR” ( OK Adrian-Shooter ) battery train trial is very promising.
Needs rolling out across all branch lines as sooon as feasible & provided ( of course ) that DfT don’t stymie it by demanding “feasibility studies” & other time-&-money wasting exercises (!)