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ScotRail Class 320: these units are being fitted with Perpetuum CBM. This is No 320302 at Partick on 19 March 2016. Jonathan McGurk

HST leased for research

PORTERBROOK HAS leased a High Speed Train to the University of Birmingham for the testing and development of a range of digital and decarbonisation innovations.

The organisations worked together to develop HydroFlex, the UK’s first full-size hydrogen train, and Porterbrook says the move is part of its continued commitment to the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN), of which the University of Birmingham is a lead member.

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