HSTs again.... this time in Darlington and York.

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An up train at Darlington South Junction. 

An up train leaving the Darlington station stop.

A down train enters platform 4. 

Darlington South Junction. 

An up train leaving platform 1.



One of the batch modified to be used as a DVT when push pull tests were first carried out on the ECML. Until recently these power cars have been used by Grand Central but are now operated by East Midlands Trains from Neville Hill, Leeds. 

...and finally (for the moment) an up train enters platform 5 at York station. 

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