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Platform 2 in 2009
 
First Capital Connect class 317 342 coming into platform 2 on the 28th of Febuary 2009

First Capital Connect class 317 342 coming into platform 2 on the 28th of Febuary 2009 ECS.

Platform 2 in 2010

East Coast HST 43318 comes into platform 2 on the 26th of June 2010

 East Coast HST 43318 comes into platform 2 on the 26th of June 2010 from the north.

 East Midlands HST 43066 on hire to East Coast coming into platform 2 at Peterborough on the 30th of Spetember 2010

East Midlands HST 43066 on hire to East Coast coming into platform 2 at Peterborough on the 30th of Spetember 2010

Another East Midlands HST 43058 was at the rear of this train and was also on hire, as was the rest of this train.

These HSTs were needed while East Coast sent away its own train sets for repainting into there own colours.

 
 An East Coast DVT brings a train into platform 2 in 2010

An East Coast DVT brings a train slowly into platform 2 in 2010

The Hull trains class 180 that is along side in platform 3a had been stopped at Peterborough. These Hull Trains 180s do not stop at Peterborough station, unless trains have been stopped because of a hold up to the north or south of Peterborough or a fault with the unit .

East Midland Trains class 153321coming into platform 2

East Midland Trains class 153321 coming into platform 2

Platform 2 in 2012
 
Class 153384 in platform 2 at Peterborough railway station on the 29th of March 2012
 
Class 153384 in platform 2 at Peterborough railway station on the 29th of March 2012
 
This class 153 unit was one of the last to be repainted in the Central Trains green, and so was one of the last to painted in the East Midland colours.
 
First Capital Connect class 365529 in platform 2 on the 4th of April 2012 on a wet morning.
 
First Capital Connect class 365529 in platform 2, on the 4th of April 2012 which was a wet morning.
 
Platform 2 at Peterborough is the main up platform for the London main line trains. In LNER and British Railway days there was no fast though lines and nearly all up trains used this platform. it had a 20mph dog leg at the end of the platform which has now been straightened out. Freight had to wait for a space between passenger trains,  nearly all up had to to all use platform 2. 9Fs on long coal trains would come though the station.
 
The main ticket office and shop and Buffet are on all platform 2. In the old GNR station there was a parcel office as well
 
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Peterborough 2000 to 2013
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