XC HST interior
29th September 2008
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A few shots of the interior of XC01 set, first set of mk3s to come into service after release from Wabtec
A view showing the disabled access area in standard class
A view showing the disabled access area in standard class
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2008-09-29 14:04:28
A student works away as the miles speed past the window. All the 4 seat tables are lined up with windows I believe
A student works away as the miles speed past the window. All the 4 seat tables are lined up with windows I believe
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2008-09-29 14:05:59
The on board catering crew make their way through the train serving suctomers at their seats
The on board catering crew make their way through the train serving suctomers at their seats
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2008-09-29 14:07:58
A passenger takes advantage of the plug sockets fitted throughout to power his laptop and listen to music
A passenger takes advantage of the plug sockets fitted throughout to power his laptop and listen to music
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2008-09-29 14:11:21
In first class we can see the different coloured seats, curtains and more space afforded by the 2+! seating arrangment
In first class we can see the different coloured seats, curtains and more space afforded by the 2+! seating arrangment
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2008-09-29 14:12:25
Showing all four sockets underneath the table, another customer finds the ability to use his laptop a good thing
Showing all four sockets underneath the table, another customer finds the ability to use his laptop a good thing
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2008-09-29 14:15:17
This area is massively changed with the addition of a disabled access toilet and ramp, and behind the s;iding door is the disabled access area of first class
This area is massively changed with the addition of a disabled access toilet and ramp, and behind the s;iding door is the disabled access area of first class
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2008-09-29 14:17:37
A view of the disabled toilet facilities to bring the train up to design expectations that simply could not be envisaged 30 years ago
A view of the disabled toilet facilities to bring the train up to design expectations that simply could not be envisaged 30 years ago
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2008-09-29 14:19:14
In the single seat side of first class a couple relax and read the paper whilst travelling into Chesterfield
In the single seat side of first class a couple relax and read the paper whilst travelling into Chesterfield
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2008-09-29 14:20:58
The luggage rack in first is quite well loaded, the one in standard being expecially well used
The luggage rack in first is quite well loaded, the one in standard being expecially well used
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2008-09-29 14:23:18
A view over the disabled access area in first class
A view over the disabled access area in first class
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2008-09-29 14:24:36
A first class menu is provided at every seat and a Network Rail sign can be seen as we pause at Chesterfield station
A first class menu is provided at every seat and a Network Rail sign can be seen as we pause at Chesterfield station
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2008-09-29 14:26:04
An overview of standard class accomodation, obviously busier than first, and I think this service would have struggled with a 5-car Voyager
An overview of standard class accomodation, obviously busier than first, and I think this service would have struggled with a 5-car Voyager
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2008-09-29 14:30:29
New toilets, new signs, but unfortunately this one is engaged, find another!
New toilets, new signs, but unfortunately this one is engaged, find another!
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2008-09-29 14:31:50
A look at the electronic reservation system, which sadly was not functioning on the ingaugural journey
A look at the electronic reservation system, which sadly was not functioning on the ingaugural journey
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2008-09-29 14:36:18
Mobile phone (supplied by Matt Parker) and charger in use to show the layout at standard class airline style seating
Mobile phone (supplied by Matt Parker) and charger in use to show the layout at standard class airline style seating
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2008-09-29 14:43:42
Another view of the luggage racks and reservation screens. Whether people ignore these screens as much as on Voyagers remains to be seen
Another view of the luggage racks and reservation screens. Whether people ignore these screens as much as on Voyagers remains to be seen
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2008-09-29 14:45:50