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British Rail Class 801 Azuma
LNER 9-car Class 801/2 unit in 2025
LNER Class 801 standard-class saloon
Stock typeElectric multiple unit
In service16 September 2019–present
ManufacturerHitachi Rail
Built at
Family nameA-train
ReplacedInterCity 225
Constructed2017–2020
Number built
  • 12 × 801/1
  • 30 × 801/2
Number in service42
Formation
  • 5 cars per 801/1 unit:
  • DPTS-MS-MS-MC-DPTF
  • 9 cars per 801/2 unit:
  • DPTS-MS-MS-TS-MS-TS-MC-MF-DPTF[1]
Fleet numbers
  • 801/1: 801101–801112
  • 801/2: 801201–801230
Capacity
  • 801/1: 302 seats (48 first class, 254 standard)
  • 801/2: 596 seats (102 first class, 494 standard)
[2]
OwnerAgility Trains
OperatorLondon North Eastern Railway
Depots
Line servedEast Coast Main Line
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium
Train length
  • 801/1: 129.7 m (425 ft 6 in)
  • 801/2: 233.7 m (766 ft 9 in)[1]
Car length
  • Driving vehicles:25.850 m (84 ft 9.7 in)
  • Intermediate vehicles: 26.000 m (85 ft 3.6 in)[1]
Width2.7 m (8 ft 10 in)
Doors
  • Single-leaf pocket sliding
  • (2 per side per car)
Maximum speed125 mph (200 km/h)[3]
Weight
  • 5-car units: 233 tonnes (229 long tons; 257 short tons)
  • 9-car units: 420 tonnes (410 long tons; 460 short tons)[4]
Traction systemHitachi IGBT[1]
Prime mover1 × MTU 12V 1600 R80L[5] (emergency use only)
Engine typeV12 four-stroke turbo-diesel with SCR[6]
Displacement21 L (1,284 cu in)[6]
Power output
  • Engine: 560 kW (750 hp)[1]
  • Electric: 226 kW (303 hp) per motor
Acceleration0.7 m/s2 (1.6 mph/s)[1]
Deceleration
  • Service:
  • 1.0 m/s2 (2.2 mph/s)
  • Emergency:
  • 1.2 m/s2 (2.7 mph/s)[1]
Electric system25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead
Current collectionPantograph
UIC classification
  • 5-car units: 2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′
  • 9-car units: 2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′
Wheels driven
  • 5-car unit: 12
  • 9-car unit: 20
Braking systemsElectro-pneumatic (disc) and regenerative
Safety systems
Coupling systemDellner 10[9]
Multiple workingWithin class and classes 800 and 802
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge

The British Rail Class 801 Azuma is a class of electric multiple unit (EMU) built by Hitachi Rail for London North Eastern Railway. The units have been built since 2017 at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe Manufacturing Facility and have been used on services on the East Coast Main Line since 16 September 2019. As part of its production, the Class 801 units were ordered as part of the Intercity Express Programme and are in the Hitachi AT300 product family, alongside the closely related Class 800 units.[10][11] LNER have branded the units as the Azuma, just like on their Class 800 units.[12]

Background and design

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Main article: Intercity Express Programme

As part of the UK Government's Intercity Express Programme, the Class 801 units were to be built as replacements for the InterCity 125 and InterCity 225 sets which were the main trains used for services on the Great Western Main Line (GWML) and the East Coast Main Line (ECML) at the time.[13] Differing from the Class 800 units, which they were built alongside, the Class 801 units were designed as purely electric multiple units, but with one diesel engine fitted to a single coach of each unit for emergency use. The Class 801 units were to enter service for both Great Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway but due to delays in the electrification of the GWML, it was announced in June 2016 that 21 nine-car (801/0) sets that were going to enter service with GWR would instead be converted to bi-modal operation.[14] As a consequence, all of these sets were re-classified as 800/3 units and the Class 801 units only see operation on the ECML. However, GWR do have the option to convert all of their Class 800 units to electric-only operation by removal of the diesel engines should it be exercised, in which case they would be re-classified as a Class 801 unit.[15]

Operations

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5-car Class 801/1 at Northallerton in April 2025

The first service to be operated with Class 801 units ran on 16 September 2019, with a pair of 801/1 five-car units operating several services between Leeds and London King's Cross, as well as one return trip between King's Cross and Newark Northgate.[16] Three further pairs of five-car units entered service through the rest of September.[17]

The nine-car Class 801/2 units were introduced on 18 November 2019, between King's Cross and Edinburgh. This allowed a cascade of Class 800/1 units onto services between King's Cross and Aberdeen, which in turn allowed LNER to withdraw its InterCity 125 sets from that route.[18]

Fleet details

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Subclass Operator Qty. Year built Cars per unit Unit nos.
801/1 Azuma[19] London North Eastern Railway 12 2017–2020 5 801101–801112
801/2 Azuma 30 9 801201–801230

Illustrations

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Illustration of a LNER Class 801/1 Azuma
Illustration of a LNER Class 801/2 Azuma

Named units

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Unit number Date Name Notes Ref.
801204 22 September 2024 Our Planet Named after the company's commitment to more sustainable transport. Livery has been applied with a partially biologically based material, the first of its kind in the UK. [20]
801205 27 March 2025 She's electric [21][22]
801207 14 January 2025 Darlington Unveiled to mark 200 years since the first passenger journey on the world-famous Stockton and Darlington Railway. [23]
801224 19 May 2025 Bradford 2025 - UK City of Culture Unveiled to mark the official opening of Platform 0 at Bradford Forster Square and to celebrate Bradford becoming the UK City of Culture. [24]
801225 13 February 2024 Eleanor Named after the company's new mascot as part of an advertising campaign. [25]
801226 1 June 2023 Together Pride livery [26]
801228 15 May 2023 Century Unveiled to mark 100 years since the creation of the London and North Eastern Railway [27]

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British Rail Class 801

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The British Rail Class 801 is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train built by Hitachi Rail as part of the Intercity Express Programme (IEP) to modernize high-speed intercity services on the UK's rail network.[1] These units, operated exclusively by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and branded as Azuma, are designed for electrified lines with an auxiliary diesel generator for emergency propulsion, distinguishing them from the bi-mode Class 800.[2] Introduced to service in September 2019, the Class 801 fleet comprises 12 five-car sets and 30 nine-car sets, providing enhanced capacity and efficiency on routes like the East Coast Main Line (ECML).[3][4] The procurement of the Class 801 stemmed from a £5.8 billion contract awarded to Hitachi in July 2012 through Agility Trains Ltd., aimed at replacing aging fleets such as the InterCity 225 (Class 91) and High Speed Trains (HSTs) on the ECML and Great Western Main Line.[1] Construction occurred at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe facility in County Durham from 2017 to 2020, drawing on the company's A-Train platform and prior Javelin (Class 395) technology adapted for UK standards, including crashworthiness and accessibility requirements.[1] Initial testing began in 2015, but entry into passenger service was delayed from 2018 to September 2019 due to infrastructure upgrades and software issues, with the first revenue services using five-car units on the London-Leeds route commencing on 16 September 2019, followed by nine-car units in November 2019.[4][5] The units support LNER's push toward electrification, enabling faster journey times—such as a targeted four-hour Edinburgh-to-London run—and reducing emissions compared to diesel predecessors.[4] Technically, Class 801 trains feature lightweight aluminum bodies with 26-meter-long coaches, all-axle electric traction, and a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h) on 25 kV AC overhead lines, with potential for 140 mph upgrades.[1] Five-car units (801/1) have three powered coaches delivering 2,712 kW of electric power, seating 302 passengers (45 first class), while nine-car units (801/2) have five powered coaches at 4,520 kW, seating 611 (101 first class); sets can couple for up to 12 cars.[3][2] Key features include high acceleration (up to 0.8 m/s²), automatic couplers for quick joining, universal access toilets, onboard kitchens, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets, alongside sustainability elements like regenerative braking.[1][2] The auxiliary diesel engine, rated for limited use, allows operation over short non-electrified sections in emergencies, though the class is optimized for full electric running to minimize CO₂ emissions.[3][4] In operation, the Class 801 forms the backbone of LNER's ECML services, connecting London King's Cross to destinations including Edinburgh, Leeds, and York, with high reliability.[4] The fleet's introduction has boosted capacity by about 100 seats per nine-car set over predecessors, supporting increased passenger volumes while aligning with UK decarbonization goals through electrification expansion.[4] Notable milestones include the naming of unit 801228 Century in 2023 to commemorate LNER's centenary, underscoring the class's role in the operator's heritage.[6] Ongoing upgrades, such as digital signaling, position the Class 801 for future enhancements in speed and efficiency on the ECML.[4]

Background and design

Development

The Intercity Express Programme (IEP) was launched by the UK's Department for Transport in 2005 to procure a new generation of intercity trains, aimed at replacing the aging High Speed Trains (HSTs) and InterCity 225 (IC225) sets that had been in service on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) and Great Western Main Line (GWML) since the 1970s and 1990s, respectively.[7] This initiative sought to modernize the UK's long-distance rail network by introducing more efficient, higher-capacity rolling stock capable of supporting ongoing electrification efforts and improving passenger experience on these key routes.[8] In July 2012, Hitachi, through its consortium Agility Trains, was awarded a £5.8 billion contract (including options) to supply up to 866 vehicles as part of the IEP, including the all-electric Class 801 units specifically tailored for the fully electrified ECML.[1] The Class 801 was developed as the electric-only counterpart to the bi-mode Class 800, sharing the same core platform design while omitting diesel propulsion for routes with continuous overhead wiring.[1] This procurement marked a significant investment in domestic manufacturing, with Hitachi committing to build a new assembly plant to support the program. Construction of the Newton Aycliffe facility in County Durham began in 2015, following the site's preparation and official opening that September, enabling on-site assembly of the IEP fleet.[9] The first Class 801 units were completed in 2017, with full-scale production running from 2017 to 2020 at the plant, where bodyshells shipped from Japan were finalized into complete trainsets. The initial order for London North Eastern Railway (LNER) included 12 five-car Class 801/1 units and 30 nine-car Class 801/2 units, providing flexible formations for ECML services.[4] In 2019, LNER introduced the "Azuma" branding for these units, drawing from the Japanese word for "east" to highlight their Hitachi origins and eastward-focused operations along the ECML.[4]

Design features

The British Rail Class 801 units are constructed on Hitachi's A-train modular platform, which employs a lightweight aluminium car body with a double-skin structure joined by friction stir welding to enhance strength while minimising weight.[1] This design contributes to improved energy efficiency compared to traditional steel-bodied trains by reducing overall mass and aerodynamic drag.[1] The platform's modular approach allows for flexible interior configurations and easier maintenance, supporting the Intercity Express Programme's goals for high-speed electrification on the East Coast Main Line. The traction system features distributed power with permanent magnet synchronous motors, providing a total electric output of 2,712 kW for 5-car units and 4,520 kW for 9-car units, enabling acceleration up to 0.7 m/s².[3][1] Regenerative braking is integrated to recover kinetic energy during deceleration, enhancing overall efficiency. For resilience against overhead line failures, each unit incorporates a single MTU 12V 1600 R80L V12 diesel generator rated at 560 kW, allowing limited emergency propulsion at low speeds.[4] The system uses IGBT-based converters and inverters for precise control, compliant with Stage IIIB emissions standards. Passenger-focused design prioritises comfort and accessibility, with 5-car units offering 302 seats (48 first-class and 254 standard-class) and 9-car units providing 611 seats (101 first-class and 510 standard-class).[2] Interiors include air-conditioning throughout, free Wi-Fi connectivity, and fully accessible toilets meeting Persons with Reduced Mobility - Technical Specifications for Interoperability (PRM-TSI) requirements. The aerodynamic profile incorporates flush sides, rounded end fairings, and a "one-motion form" exterior to minimise air resistance at speeds exceeding 200 km/h. Additionally, the trains are equipped for European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 operation, facilitating automatic train protection and higher line capacity. In September 2025, an LNER Class 801 completed successful trials of upgraded ETCS equipment, confirming compatibility with ECML digital signaling upgrades.[1][10]

Operations

Testing and entry into service

Prototype testing of the British Rail Class 801 began in 2017, with initial electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) trials conducted by GB Railfreight to ensure compatibility with UK infrastructure.[11] Mainline testing commenced on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) in January 2018, when the first five-car unit, 801101, operated from Doncaster Carr to Darlington and back, evaluating performance under operational conditions including dynamic braking and pantograph interaction with the 25 kV AC overhead electrification system.[12] Full certification was achieved in 2019, with the Office of Rail and Road granting interoperability authorisation on 27 March under the Technical Specifications for Interoperability (TSI) and compliance with UK Railway Group Standards (RGS), enabling deployment on the national network.[13] The first passenger service operated by Class 801 units commenced on 16 September 2019, with a pair of five-car sets (doubled to form a 10-car train) running from London King's Cross to Leeds as part of London North Eastern Railway (LNER) services.[5] Initial fleet rollout prioritised five-car units for shorter routes such as London King's Cross to Leeds, with four pairs in service by late September 2019.[5] Nine-car units were accepted starting in October 2019 and introduced progressively through 2021, with the full fleet entering service by May 2021, allowing for extended formations on longer-distance services.[14] Early operational adaptations included software refinements in 2019-2020 to enhance acceleration performance on steep gradients, such as the 1 in 70 incline at Stoke Summit on the ECML.

Current routes and performance

The British Rail Class 801 units are operated exclusively by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) on the East Coast Main Line, providing high-speed intercity services from London King's Cross to key northern destinations including Edinburgh, Leeds, York, and Newcastle.[15] These electric multiple units entered service in 2019, with route expansions enabling more frequent and efficient operations since then.[16] For long-distance routes, such as London King's Cross to Edinburgh—a distance of approximately 393 miles (632 km)—Class 801 trains typically run in 9-car formations, completing the journey in around 4 hours 10 minutes under the December 2025 timetable, corresponding to an average speed of about 94 mph (151 km/h).[17] Shorter regional services, for example to Leeds (about 2 hours 20 minutes), often utilize 5-car units or coupled sets to match demand and optimize capacity.[18] The units' operational top speed is limited to 125 mph (201 km/h) on the current infrastructure, though their design supports up to 140 mph (225 km/h) once the full European Train Control System (ETCS) is rolled out across the East Coast Main Line.[19] This capability, combined with improved acceleration over predecessors like the InterCity 225 sets, has contributed to journey time reductions on principal routes through faster station departures and smoother running.[1] Energy efficiency on fully electrified sections stands at approximately 0.028 kWh per seat-kilometer, reflecting the lightweight aluminum construction and advanced traction systems that minimize consumption during high-speed operations.[20] For operational flexibility, particularly during engineering works or on partially electrified paths, Class 801 sets are frequently coupled with bi-mode Class 800 units, allowing diesel power supplementation without dedicated engine cars.[21]

Fleet details

Unit formations and specifications

The British Rail Class 801 units are available in two formations: a 5-car variant (801/1) and a 9-car variant (801/2). The 5-car formation consists of a driving power trailer standard (DPTS), two motor standards (MS), a motor composite (MC), and a driving power trailer first (DPTF). The 9-car formation comprises a DPTS, three MS, two trailer standards (TS), an MC, a motor first (MF), and a DPTF. These configurations are based on Hitachi's modular A-train design, utilising lightweight aluminium alloy carbodies constructed via friction stir welding for enhanced durability and reduced mass.[1] The fleet comprises 12 five-car units numbered 801101 to 801112 and 30 nine-car units numbered 801201 to 801230, all manufactured by Hitachi Rail at their Newton Aycliffe facility between 2017 and 2020. There are no major build variants beyond the 5-car and 9-car lengths; all units share identical specifications and are painted in London North Eastern Railway's standard blue and grey livery.[2][3] Key physical specifications for the Class 801 are summarised below:
Specification5-car (801/1) Unit9-car (801/2) Unit
Length129.7 m233.7 m
Width2.7 m2.7 m
Height3.89 m3.89 m
Tare Weight233 tonnes420 tonnes
Axle Load14.7 tonnes14.7 tonnes
Bogie Wheelbase2.7 m2.7 m
These dimensions ensure compatibility with UK rail infrastructure, including standard gauge (1,435 mm) and route availability 8 clearance.[2][3]

Named units

Several Class 801 units operated by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have received official names and special liveries to commemorate significant events, figures, or themes, enhancing their cultural and promotional value on the East Coast Main Line. These namings, typically decided through internal LNER panels, staff votes, or passenger sponsorships, are displayed prominently on the cab sides and do not affect operational performance. Out of the fleet comprising 12 five-car and 30 nine-car units, only a select few have been named as of November 2025, focusing on heritage, inclusivity, and sustainability to engage passengers and highlight LNER's commitments.[22] The inaugural named Class 801 unit was 801228, dubbed "Century," unveiled in May 2023 at York station to mark the 100th anniversary of the London and North Eastern Railway's formation in 1923. This nine-car unit features a subtle heritage livery with "Century" lettering, symbolizing LNER's enduring legacy in intercity travel.[6] In June 2023, unit 801226 received the name "Together" along with a vibrant Pride-themed livery incorporating rainbow colors and inclusivity motifs, launched at London King's Cross to support LGBTQ+ initiatives during Pride Month. The naming reflects LNER's dedication to diversity, with the design applied across the train's exterior for visibility during summer services.[23] Following in February 2024, nine-car unit 801225 was named "Eleanor" after LNER's mascot from its advertising campaigns, unveiled at York to promote family-friendly travel. The livery includes playful graphics inspired by the puppet character, adding a whimsical element to the fleet while tying into broader marketing efforts.[24] Sustainability took center stage in September 2024 with unit 801204 named "Our Planet," featuring a bio-based vinyl wrap produced by 3M to reduce environmental impact, introduced on World Car Free Day at London King's Cross. This nine-car unit's green-themed design underscores LNER's net-zero ambitions, with the livery using partially plant-derived materials for lower carbon emissions during application.[25] In January 2025, nine-car unit 801207 was named "Darlington" and wrapped in a special "Railway 200" livery, unveiled at York station to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway—the world's first public steam passenger railway. The design includes bold "Darlington" and "Railway 200" graphics, honoring the town's pivotal role in UK rail history and LNER's East Coast routes.[26] In May 2025, nine-car unit 801224 was named "Bradford" to celebrate Bradford as the 2025 UK City of Culture, unveiled at Bradford Forster Square station alongside enhanced services to the city. The livery features "Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture" graphics, promoting cultural events and increased connectivity.[27] In July 2025, nine-car unit 801205 was named "She's Electric" for a special Oasis-themed service to London concerts, featuring custom band-inspired graphics on the cab. The temporary thematic design carried fans from northern stations, tying into the band's reunion and LNER's promotional events.[28]
Unit NumberNameTheme/SignificanceUnveiling DateLivery HighlightsSource
801228 (9-car)CenturyLNER centenaryMay 2023Heritage lettering[6]
801226 (9-car)TogetherPride and inclusivityJune 2023Rainbow motifs[23]
801225 (9-car)EleanorCompany mascotFebruary 2024Puppet-inspired graphics[24]
801204 (9-car)Our PlanetSustainabilitySeptember 2024Bio-based green wrap[25]
801207 (9-car)DarlingtonRailway 200 anniversaryJanuary 2025Commemorative graphics[26]
801224 (9-car)BradfordUK City of Culture 2025May 2025Cultural event branding[27]
801205 (9-car)She's ElectricOasis reunion promotionJuly 2025Band-themed cab design[28]

Reliability and incidents

Known technical issues

In May 2021, fractures were discovered in the bodyshell components of Class 800 series trains, including the Class 801 units operated by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) on the East Coast Main Line (ECML). Specifically, cracks appeared near the yaw damper brackets and anti-roll bar fixing points, with additional issues identified in vehicle lifting plates. These defects affected all 182 units across the Class 800, 801, and 802 fleets, leading to a precautionary grounding of the entire fleet on 8 May 2021 and widespread service cancellations over the following weekend.[29][30] Hitachi Rail, the manufacturer, responded by conducting immediate inspections and establishing crack tolerance limits, allowing progressive reintroduction of trains from 14 May 2021 under restricted conditions—such as a 50 mm limit for LNER Class 801 units, later revised to 150 mm. A long-term rectification program was initiated, involving redesigned components to mitigate fatigue and stress corrosion cracking, with modifications planned across 1,247 vehicles and completion targeted for 2028. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) oversaw the process, issuing an interim report in September 2021 and a final review in April 2022 that commended the collaborative safety measures but recommended enhanced standards for future designs.[29][31] Since their entry into service in 2019, Class 801 Azuma trains have faced ongoing passenger complaints regarding ride quality, particularly harshness experienced on curved sections of the ECML due to suspension characteristics. Independent assessments, including Freedom of Information responses analyzed in 2024, confirmed that the Azuma's ride index—derived from accelerometer data—was slightly inferior to that of predecessor InterCity 225 sets, highlighting discrepancies in subjective versus objective measurements under European standard EN 12299. Efforts to address this included suspension tuning adjustments, though reports indicate persistent issues through 2025 without full resolution.[32][33] Post-2021 upgrades, including those related to the cracking repairs, contributed to broader improvements in Class 801 fleet reliability. National rolling stock data for 2024 showed an overall mileage-based availability increase of 6% year-on-year across passenger fleets, reflecting enhanced maintenance practices for Hitachi units like the Azuma. LNER reported Azuma trains accumulating over 2,000 global-equivalent circumnavigations by mid-2024, underscoring progressive operational stability despite early challenges.[34][35]

Safety incidents and responses

As of November 2025, the British Rail Class 801 has maintained a strong safety record with no recorded fatalities or major derailments since entering service in 2019.[36] Minor incidents have primarily involved operational errors or design-related vulnerabilities, but none have resulted in passenger injuries. The fleet complies with the Persons with Reduced Mobility Technical Specification for Interoperability (PRM TSI), ensuring accessibility features function effectively during emergencies.[1] A notable early incident occurred on 13 November 2019 at Neville Hill depot in Leeds, where a nine-car Class 800 Azuma (sharing the same Hitachi AT300 platform as the Class 801) collided at low speed with a stationary High Speed Train during shunting maneuvers. The Azuma derailed partially after its leading bogie overrode the HST's coupling, but no injuries were reported as the impact occurred at approximately 15 mph. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) investigation attributed the cause to the Azuma driver struggling with ambiguous onboard software documentation from Hitachi, leading to improper setup of the train management system.[37] This event highlighted crashworthiness limitations in the design under low-speed collision scenarios, despite compliance with European standard EN 15227, which focuses on higher-energy impacts through aluminium crumple zones in the leading vehicles. RAIB recommended that London North Eastern Railway (LNER), in collaboration with Hitachi, reassess derailment risks for the Azuma family in shunting operations and implement mitigations, such as enhanced driver training and software clarifications; these were actioned by 2021, improving procedural safety.[38][39] LNER responded by grounding the unit for inspection and reinforcing driver monitoring protocols, contributing to the class's overall zero passenger injury record in service incidents.[40]

References

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  2. Class 801 Azuma Fact File - To The Trains
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  4. Azuma from Edinburgh - Rail Engineer
  5. LNER naming marks landmark centenary - Modern Railways
  6. Government gives green light for more state-of-the-art intercity trains
  7. Intercity Express Programme - Railway Technology
  8. [PDF] Hitachi brings rail manufacturing back to its British birthplace
  9. GBRf to test new Hitachi's new electric trains - RailFreight.com
  10. Class 801 testing underway on ECML - Rail Magazine
  11. [PDF] Hitachi Rail Europe Interoperability Authorisation - 27 March 2019
  12. September 16 launch for Class 801 Azumas on London-Leeds route
  13. NORTHERN'S NEW TRAIN ROLLOUT - Modern Railways
  14. LNER launches Azumas to Lincoln - Railway Gazette
  15. https://www.lner.co.uk/
  16. Celebrating 100 years - LNER
  17. Times are Changing on the East Coast as LNER Gears Up for ...
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  19. Successful testing of Azuma in-cab digital signalling is a masterplan ...
  20. What's it really like to travel on the LNER's new Azuma trains ... - Quora
  21. [PDF] An analysis of the methods used to calculate the emissions of rolling ...
  22. Bi-modes, batteries and fuel cells - Modern Railways
  23. LNER AZUMA MAKES SCOTTISH DEBUT - Modern Railways
  24. [UK] Together: LNER presents special Pride-themed Azuma train
  25. LNER's New V.I.P Eleanor Gets Her Very Own Train
  26. LNER Introduces 'Our Planet' : The Named Train Championing ...
  27. LNER Azuma unit given unique livery to celebrate Railway 200
  28. [PDF] ORR review into Hitachi AT200/300 rolling stock cracking - Final report
  29. Mass cancellations as Hitachi trains grounded by cracks
  30. Hitachi 800 Series trains cracks - Modern Railways
  31. Ride revelations raise more questions - Modern Railways
  32. Are passengers getting a good ride? - Rail Engineer
  33. Reliability Review 2024 - Modern Railways
  34. LNER AZUMA TRAINS CIRCLE THE EARTH 2000 TIMES IN FIVE ...
  35. Rail regulator publishes Class 800 series safety report - ORR
  36. [PDF] Collision and derailment at Neville Hill, 13 November 2019 - GOV.UK
  37. Train crash: Driver's struggle with software 'led to collision' - BBC
  38. Crash investigators tell LNER to assess the risk of ... - YorkMix
  39. LNER's Pantograph Problems - RailAdvent
  40. Accident involving a pantograph and the overhead line near Littleport
  41. LNER speeding train near Grantham left onboard staff hurt - BBC
  42. "Strong likelihood" LNER Grantham overspeed echoes similar ...
  43. RAIB to investigate LNER train which broke speed limit by 100mph
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