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  • Bombardier to fit ETCS kit on Heathrow Express ‘387s’

    Bombardier to fit ETCS kit on Heathrow Express ‘387s’

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    Sam Hewitt

    PORTERBROOK has signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation to fit ETCS digital signalling equipment to Great Western Railway Class 387 EMUs, which are being converted for Heathrow Express services. The investment by Porterbrook is valued at £11million. GWR is having 12 Class 387s converted for the airport express work, with No. 387140 having already been…

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