East Midlands Trains
| East Midlands Trains | |
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| Basic information | |
| company | East Midlands Trains Limited |
| Concession and duration |
East Midlands November 11th 2007 - March 4th 2018 |
| Parent company | Stagecoach Group |
| statistics | |
| fleet | 24 British Class 43 for 12 High Speed Train Sets 17 British Class 153 15 British Class 156 25 British Class 158 27 British Class 222 |
| Train stations | 89 |
| Main line | Midland Main Line |
| Branch lines | Greater London , North West England |
| website | |
| eastmidlandstrains.co.uk | |
East Midlands Trains was a British railway company and a subsidiary of the Stagecoach Group . In addition to InterCity services from London to the East Midlands, it also operated regional connections within these.
Rolling stock
The East Midlands Trains fleet consisted of several sets of the High Speed Train and several dozen railcars of British classes 153 , 156 and 222 .
| Existing vehicles | ||||||
| model series | image | Type | V / max |
passenger cars |
number | Construction year |
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| British class 43 |
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Diesel locomotive | 200 km / h | 24 | 1976-1982 | |
| British class Mark 3 |
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Passenger cars | 108 | 1975-1988 | ||
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| British class 153 |
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Railcar (diesel) | 120 km / h | 1 | 17th | 1987-1988 |
| British class 156 |
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120 km / h | 2 | 15th | 1987-1989 | |
| British class 158 |
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145 km / h | 2 | 25 + 1 | 1989-1992 | |
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| British class 222 |
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Diesel-electric drive | 200 km / h | 4th | 4th | 2003-2005 |
| 5 | 17th | |||||
| 7th | 6th | |||||
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Route network
In addition to the InterCity services, East Midlands Trains also offered a dense regional network:
- InterCity traffic
There were three main routes in the long-distance traffic of the East Midlands Trains, on which the trains sometimes stopped at different stations on the route or were extended beyond the terminus, for example to York or Leeds :
- from London St Pancras via Luton to Corby
- from London St Pancras via Leicester and East Midlands Airport to Nottingham
- from London St Pancras via Leicester and Derby to Sheffield
- Regional traffic
- from Liverpool via Manchester , Sheffield and Nottingham to Norwich
- from Leicester via Nottingham to Lincoln
- from Nottingham to Mansfield
- from Nottingham via Derby to Matlock
- from Nottingham to Skegness
- from Derby via Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
- from Newark-on-Trent to Cleethorpes
- from Peterborough to Doncaster
Individual evidence
- ↑ eastmidlandstrains.co.uk - Terms and Conditions (English) accessed 27 March 2012
- ↑ eastmidlandstrains.co.uk - Our Franchise accessed (English) 27 March 2012
- ↑ eastmidlandstrains.co.uk - Our Network and Stations ( Memento of the original from March 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) accessed on March 27, 2012
Web links
Commons : East Midlands Trains - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Website of East Midlands Trains (English)