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SP0887 : Cross Country train leaving Birmingham

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Cross Country train leaving Birmingham

This National Express Cross Country 'Voyager' train was heading East from New Street. A good proportion of long-distance trains in Britain still use diesel power even though they run long distances on electrified lines, because operational flexibility is valued more than energy efficiency.

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2008

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Grid Square: SP0887, 76 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Stephen Craven (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Monday, 17 November, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 26 November, 2008
Geographical Context: Railways
Category: Railway (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SP 085 870 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.9001N 1:52.5320W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SP 085 870
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)