03 July 2009 Europe

BRITAIN'S NEW BULLET TRAINS

On 29 June, Hitachi-built 224km/h trains commenced service between London's refurbished St Pancras International station and north Kent, cutting journey times by 50%. The 109km route known as High Speed 1 is used the line built to carry Channel Tunnel services to Paris and Brussels, whose capacity i

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