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£117m Pendolino refurbishment programme completed

Colleagues from Alstom, Angel Trains and Avanti West Coast in front of the final refurbished Pendolino (390020) at Widnes. AVANTI WEST COAST.

Avanti West Coast’s £117 million refurbishment of its Class 390 Pendolino fleet has been completed, with 390020 the last set to pass through the Alstom facility at Widnes for its upgrade.

The UK’s biggest ever fleet upgrade has featured the refurbishment of all 56 trains (574 vehicles) in just over two years, at a rate of one completed train every two weeks.




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