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History. First InterCityExperimental (ICE V) run as a full train, near Munich (September 1985) The Deutsche Bundesbahn started a series of trials in 1985 using the InterCityExperimental (also called ICE-V) test train.
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GWR Class 800 (right) next to its predecessor InterCity 125 (left) at London Paddington. The Class 800 trains came into service on the Great Western Main Line on 16 October 2017, under the brand name Intercity Express Train (abbreviated to IET).
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InterCity (or, in the earliest days, the hyphenated Inter-City) was introduced by British Rail in 1966 as a brand-name for its long-haul express passenger services (see British Rail brand names for a full history). Privatisation. After the privatisation of British Rail, InterCity trains were divided up into several franchises.
DivisionsOriginal FranchiseCurrentlyEast CoastThen passed to National Express East ...West CoastThen passed to Avanti West Coast (owned ...MidlandThen passed to East Midlands TrainsGreat WesternRenamed First Great Western. Also ...History. Efforts to increase speed (1960–2016) Making an indigenous trainset (2016–19) Introduction and further (2019–present) Rolling stock. Facilities. Services. See also. Notes. References. External links. Vande Bharat Express is a medium-distance superfast express service operated by Indian Railways.
The Intercity-Express (abbreviated: ICE; sometimes stylized as InterCityExpress ), is a category of high speed trains, which are operated by DB Fernverkehr since 1991. It is the highest service and fare category (Class A) of rail in Germany and the flagship train of the German state railway, Deutsche Bahn. [1]
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