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Two FGW valentas wait to depart Paddington, if only i had though to take a video
Title:  Two FGW valentas wait to depart Paddington, if only i had though to take a video
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Photo Date:  7/6/2007  Upload Date: 10/6/2007 11:37:46 PM
Location:  London, UK
Author:  nikos kavoori
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Locomotives:  FGW 43012(Class 43 HST) FGW 43034(Class 43 HST)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
43-Class faces
Title:  43-Class faces
Description:  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.
Photo Date:  9/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 8:35:04 PM
Location:  London Paddington, UK
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  FGW 43018(Class 43 HST)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
FGW's new purple scheme
Title:  FGW's new purple scheme
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Nuclear HST!
Title:  Nuclear HST!
Description:  a FGW MTU passes the didcot power plants cooling towers( really a coal fired plant)
Photo Date:  7/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 7:45:49 PM
Location:  Didcott, UK
Author:  nikos kavoori
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Locomotives:  FGW 43033(Class 43 HST)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
FGW 43033
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)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Class 43 HST 43033
Title:  Class 43 HST 43033
Description:  43033 at Didcot
Photo Date:  8/1/2012  Upload Date: 8/31/2012 12:06:21 PM
Location:  Didcot, UK
Author:  Shaun Waite
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FGW 43033(Class 43 HST)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
FGW Valenta HST 43041 awaits to depart while while 2 Adelantes sit on the adjacent tracks
Title:  FGW Valenta HST 43041 awaits to depart while while 2 Adelantes sit on the adjacent tracks
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Photo Date:  7/6/2007  Upload Date: 10/6/2007 11:01:08 PM
Location:  London, UK
Author:  nikos kavoori
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  FGW 43041(Class 43 HST)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
First Great Western Intercity train
Title:  First Great Western Intercity train
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  868   Comments: 0
FGW Valenta HST 43088
Title:  FGW Valenta HST 43088
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
FGW 43128
Title:  FGW 43128
Description:  The trailing power car of First Greta Western HST 43128
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
Another Dull MTU arrives at Reading
Title:  Another Dull MTU arrives at Reading
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip!
Title:  Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip!
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip!
Title:  Our MTU HST at Penzance, oh if i could have just had a Valenta on one trip!
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
FGW 43135
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)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
First Great Western train
Title:  First Great Western train
Description:  A First Great Western train sits in Paddington Station behind 43135, a 43-class diesel.
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Valenta HST!
Title:  Valenta HST!
Description: 
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
FGW 43138 with a Paxman Valenta prepares to depart Reading
Title:  FGW 43138 with a Paxman Valenta prepares to depart Reading
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Photo Date:  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)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
FGW 43140 and FGW 165212 in Paddington
Title:  FGW 43140 and FGW 165212 in Paddington
Description:  This was my train to Cardiff, on the left. It's obviously a rebuilt Intercity 125, but I don't remember if this was one of the reengined ones.
Photo Date:  12/31/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2008 2:27:25 PM
Location:  London, UK
Author:  Jon Searles
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Locomotives:  FGW 43140(Class 43 HST) FGW 165212(DMU)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
FGW MTU HST 43141
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)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Valenta Stroud 700
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)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
FGW Valenta 43143 Stroud 700
Title:  FGW Valenta 43143 Stroud 700
Description:  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.
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
FGW MTU HST 43156 departs Bath Spa for Cardiff
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)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
First Great Western "HST" #43613 at Paddington
Title:  First Great Western "HST" #43613 at Paddington
Description:  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.
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  1099   Comments: 1
HSTs to the Rescue
Title:  HSTs to the Rescue
Description:  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
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
FGW MTU HST 43177
Title:  FGW MTU HST 43177
Description: 
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)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Valenta HST
Title:  Valenta HST
Description: 
Photo Date:  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)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
FGW 43194 passes Great Cheverell with a Penzance - Padding service
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)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Passenger Train in Bath
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)
Views:  202   Comments: 0


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