After months of speculation, GWR has finally confirmed it has signed a lease deal with Angel Trains to take 26 of the ex-TfW Class 175s for use in Devon and Cornwall.
GWR confirms Class 175s will enter service this year
11/03/2025 in Fleet
11/03/2025 in Fleet
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