Digital signalling test completed by Class 717 train Posted on February 12, 2025 by Guest authors Govia Thameslink Railway and Siemens have completed the upgrade of one of its Class 717 trains to include digital signalling.
Class 180 Class 717 East Coast Digital Programme East Coast Main Line ETCS Grand Central Great Northern Hitchin Hull Trains London Kings Cross London North Eastern Railway Lumo Network Network Rail Peterborough Rail News Signalling St Neots Welwyn Garden City No long distance trains into London Kings Cross later this month Guest authors November 4, 2024 0 The newly installed ETCS equipment on the East Coast Mainline is to be tested at line speed for the first time
Class 717 East Coast Main Line Great Northern Hertfordshire Hitchin Rolling Stock Siemens Signalling Welwyn Garden City First digitally signalled train runs on East Coast Main Line Guest authors June 4, 2024 0 It is expected that the European Train Control System will be rolled out along the line in mid-2025.
Biggleswade Class 717 Drayton Park East Coast Digital Programme East Coast Main Line ETCS Finsbury Park Hitchin Infrastructure London Metro Moorgate Network Rail Northern City Line Peterborough Rail News Signalling Welwyn Garden City History is made as First Commuter Railway in the UK goes Signal-Free Guest authors May 19, 2025 0 The ‘Northern City Line’ becomes the first signal-free commuter railway in the country