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May 23, 2012

10 Days to Railfest 2012! 23rd May 2012


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10 years ago.....


On 29th April 2002 – The first Class 390 Pendolino train, operated by Virgin Trains, arrives at Euston Station in London, England.

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West Coast Main Line Northbound Virgin Pendolino at speed approaching Billet Lane bridge
by David Sands and is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.

May 10 – Potters Bar rail crash, north of London, England, when a northbound passenger train derails at high speed, killing seven and seriously injuring another eleven.

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