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FGW and DfT attempt to head off new rolling stock shortage

By James Dark
24 October 2008
ATW Class 150 units were moved to FGW
ATW Class 150 units were moved to FGW

 

First Great Western and the Department for Transport are discussing ways to prevent rolling stock shortages again hitting FGW services in the West of England.

Overcrowding on Bristol commuter services, which had outraged the city, was eased earlier this year by the sub-lease of five Class 150 units from Arriva Trains Wales as part of a widely-publicised passenger benefits package. However, it is understood that the Welsh Assembly is arguing that the trains should be returned to ATW so that it...

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