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vehicle refurbishment - ‘Mallard-style’ upgrade for GNER HSTs

18 August 2006
Doncaster-based Wabtec Rail will refurbish GNER’s 12-strong fleet of diesel HST’s by the end of 2008. Wabtec’s John Meehan said the contract is an important milestone for the company
Doncaster-based Wabtec Rail will refurbish GNER’s 12-strong fleet of diesel HST’s by the end of 2008. Wabtec’s John Meehan said the contract is an important milestone for the company

 

East coast train operator GNER has signed a £14.5m contract with Wabtec Rail to refurbish 103 carriages in its fleet of 125mph diesel High Speed Trains. The project is being financed by the train leasing companies and owners of the trains - Angel Trains and Porterbrook Leasing.

The ‘Mallard style’ refurbishment is based on GNER’s rebuild of its 30-strong electric Mallard trains. The interior refurbishment will include new seating, new luggage racks, new tables, new...

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