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'Arlesey'
2014 & 2003
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Arlesey railway station 5th August 2014
Arlesey railway station 5th August 2014 with First Capital Connect class 365502 on a down train to Peterborough and 365518 on a up train to Kings Cross.
Arlesey railway station is on the East Coast Main line. There are four tracks at this station with Arlesey railway station using the two outside tracks (Slow lines) for its platforms. These were used by First capital Connect in August 2014 for there Great Northern Route trains between Kings Cross and Peterborough. GNER trains ran non stop through the middle fast lines platforms.
Thameslink Great Northern have now taken over these services from 2014.
This station only reopened in October 1988. The platforms have now been made longer for 12 coach trains. The old station was called Arlesey and Henlow from 1933 till it closed.
First Capital Connect class 317 338 on a down train to Peterborough
Arlesey Station Building on the up platform in 2014
The First Capital Connect all stations trains between Peterborough and Hitchin to Kings Cross trains most of which use class 365s EMUs stop at Arlesey.
Since 2014 'Great Northern' has taken over these First Capital Connect services
The local trains will stop at all stations from Peterborough to Hitchin and then just some of the stations south of Hitchin to Kings Cross. Some of the First Capital Connect trains speed though on the fast lines at peak times.
Virgin East Coast now run the main line trains on the East Coast in 2016. These trains with class 91s or HSTs use the fast lines though Arlesey station and do not stop.
GNER HST at Arlesey in 2003 just to the south of the station.
GNER 3302 at Arlesey in 2003 just to the south of the station.
GNER 3302 was one of the 3772 trainsets that were on lease to GNER from Eurostar. This set was repainted in GNER colours for the White Rose service between Kings Cross and Leeds. This set has now gone back to Eurostar and may have been cut up.
Arlesey railway station is on the East Coast Main line. There are four tracks at this station with Arlesey railway station using the just the two outside tracks (Slow lines) for its platforms. These were also used by WAGN then First capital Connect till 2014 for there Great Northern Route trains between Kings Cross and Peterborough. Thameslink Great Northern have now taken over these services from 2014 . Most GNER trains ran non stop through the middle fast lines platforms, as did National Express East Coast and then East Coast and now Virgin East Coast.
Thameslink Great Northern have now taken over these local services from 2014.
Arlesey station only reopened in October 1988. The platforms have now been made longer for 12 coach trains. The old station was called Arlesey and Henlow from 1933 till it closed.
Next station on the ECML north of Arlsey still open is
Biggleswade
Next station on the ECML south of Arlesey still open is
Hitchin
Signal boxes that were along this part of the ECML
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