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Assets: Vehicle. File Size. Created by. CSR Brewski Offline. See all 59 collections created by CSR Brewski and other people some may be hidden. Sir Richard said: "For the last four years, I've felt a bit like a stuck gramophone record promising within five years that there would be a rail revolution in this country.

The trains will come into service in July. At present, the trains risk getting scraped on station platforms along the west coast mainline, many of which are several inches too wide.

Initial services will run at mph - no faster than existing intercity trains. They will increase to mph in October but Virgin was unable to say when they would reach their maximum of mph. Sir Richard said: "We certainly haven't given up, nor have the government given up, on the idea of mph. Virgin Trains starts court action. Virgin Rail Group. Department for Transport. Commons Transport Select Committee. Journey time. Published 25 March Published 15 October