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Eurostar orders 1st double-decker trains

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Eurostar orders first double-decker trains

Eurostar expects to start using the first six trains in 2031.

Railway Technology on MSN · 1d

Eurostar places €2bn order for 50 Alstom double-decker high-speed rolling stock

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Eurostar orders double-decker trains from Alstom for Channel Tunnel service

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Four problems Eurostar's double-decker trains face

Of the five companies with intentions to operate on the high-speed line through the Channel Tunnel, only Eurostar – which has had the monopoly for the past 30 years – has put in an order for new trai...

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Ride the top deck to France! Eurostar to launch double-decker trains through the Channel Tunnel

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Eurostar confirms €2bn deal for up to 50 double-decker trains

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High-speed double-decker trains to run through Channel Tunnel for the first time

The fully electric fleet of trains will be named Eurostar Celestia, which comes from the Latin word caelestis, meaning "heavenly".

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Eurostar will run Britain's first-ever double decker trains as it announces £1.7bn deal to buy up to 50 to use across its network

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Eurostar places €2bn order for double-decker trains

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Delays Plague Britain's High-Speed Rail Project Once Again

A section of the UK's HS2 high-speed rail project, linking London to northern England, faces a four-year delay. The project's history includes cost overruns and scope changes. Originally planned to connect Birmingham and Manchester,

Railway Gazette International

High speed line concessionaire appoints Mott MacDonald as asset management and climate adaptation partner

UK: London to the Channel Tunnel high speed line concessionaire London St Pancras Highspeed has appointed Mott MacDonald as sole strategic partner under a three-year Sustainable Asset Management Framework.

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Near-miss of train and van prompts investigation

An investigation has been launched after a high speed passenger train nearly collided with a van parked on railway tracks. The incident happened at 23:34 (BST) on 25 September near Millbrook station in Bedfordshire when the train was travelling at 108mph (174km/h).

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Veteran British eco-activist "Swampy" evicted from high-speed rail project site

Bailiffs abseiling from a crane removed a veteran British eco-activist known as "Swampy" from a shaky bamboo tower on Tuesday built to delay construction on a planned multi-billion pound high-speed train line.