A short clip of an InterCity 125 HST snaking down the track towards Hopetown - that unmistakable shape and sound that instantly takes you back. Even now, it’s hard not to admire how right they got it: built for speed, but still with that proper, purposeful look as it leans into the line. One of those trains that makes you stop what you’re doing for a second, even if you’ve “seen loads”. If you’re into your railway history, this feels like a perfect fit for Darlington - past and present on the sa

41K views · 1K reactions | The #InterCity125 roared down the East Coast Mainline for the first time in 1978, revolutionising intercity travel. Now in 2019, what better way to say farewell than letting this iconic train do what it does best - travel long distance at high speed. Let’s Go Round Again! | London North Eastern Railway | Facebook

139K views · 1.6K reactions | The rare sight of a single HST power car hauling the 11:29 Penzance to Paddington at St Austell on 18th September 1994. Can anyone ID the last carriage? #fypシ゚viralシ #fypviralシ #intercity #HST | Trains Trains Trains | Facebook