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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth,_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg/265px-An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg" decoding="async" width="265" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg/398px-An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg/530px-An_LNER_Azuma_train_at_Burnmouth%2C_geograph_6350005_by_Walter_Baxter.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="689" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">LNER</a> <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_800" title="British Rail Class 800">Azuma</a> at <a href="/wiki/Burnmouth" title="Burnmouth">Burnmouth</a></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Overview</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Operational</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Network_Rail" title="Network Rail">Network Rail</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Locale</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_London" title="Greater London">Greater London</a></li><li><a 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style="display:none"> (<span class="fn org">East Coast Main Line, London terminus</span>)</span></span></span></a></span></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh Waverley</a><br /><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=East_Coast_Main_Line&params=55.9522_N_3.1889_W_type:railwaystation_region:GB&title=East+Coast+Main+Line%2C+Edinburgh+terminus"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°57′08″N</span> <span class="longitude">3°11′20″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="vcard"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this 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title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)" title="Grand Central (train operating company)">Grand Central</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lumo_(train_operating_company)" title="Lumo (train operating company)">Lumo</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/DB_Cargo_UK" title="DB Cargo UK">DB Cargo UK</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/GB_Railfreight" title="GB Railfreight">GB Railfreight</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Freightliner_Group" title="Freightliner Group">Freightliner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Direct_Rail_Services" title="Direct Rail Services">Direct Rail Services</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Colas_Rail" title="Colas Rail">Colas Rail</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Depot(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bounds_Green_TMD" class="mw-redirect" title="Bounds Green TMD">Bounds Green</a> (London)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Craigentinny_TMD" class="mw-redirect" title="Craigentinny TMD">Craigentinny</a> (Edinburgh)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Carr_rail_depot" title="Doncaster Carr rail depot">Doncaster Carr</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Haymarket_TMD" class="mw-redirect" title="Haymarket TMD">Haymarket</a> (Edinburgh)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Heaton_TMD" title="Heaton TMD">Heaton</a> (Newcastle upon Tyne)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Hornsey_TMD" class="mw-redirect" title="Hornsey TMD">Hornsey</a> (London)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Neville_Hill_depot" class="mw-redirect" title="Neville Hill depot">Neville Hill</a> (Leeds)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1850</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Technical</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Line length</th><td class="infobox-data">393 mi 13 chains (632.7 km)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of tracks</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Double_track" class="mw-redirect" title="Double track">Double</a> and <a href="/wiki/Quadruple_track" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadruple track">quadruple track</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Character</th><td class="infobox-data">Primary<sup id="cite_ref-NRR5_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NRR5-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">Track gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">1,435 mm</span> 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title="Borders Railway">Borders Railway</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Tweedbank_railway_station" title="Tweedbank railway station">Tweedbank</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Musselburgh_railway_station" title="Musselburgh 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Prestonpans_railway_station" title="Prestonpans railway station">Prestonpans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Longniddry_railway_station" title="Longniddry railway station">Longniddry</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drem_railway_station" title="Drem railway station">Drem</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Berwick Line">North Berwick Line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_railway_station" title="North Berwick railway station">North Berwick</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/East_Linton_railway_station" title="East Linton railway station">East Linton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Dunbar_railway_station" title="Dunbar railway station">Dunbar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Reston_railway_station" title="Reston railway station">Reston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR+GRZq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg/20px-BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg/30px-BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg/40px-BSicon_STR%2BGRZq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;border-bottom:1px solid gray;font-size:inherit">Scotland</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">England</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Berwick-upon-Tweed_railway_station" title="Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station">Berwick-upon-Tweed</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chathill_railway_station" title="Chathill railway station">Chathill</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Alnmouth_railway_station" title="Alnmouth railway station">Alnmouth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Acklington_railway_station" title="Acklington railway station">Acklington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Widdrington_railway_station" title="Widdrington railway station">Widdrington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Pegswood_railway_station" title="Pegswood railway station">Pegswood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_railway_station" title="Morpeth railway station">Morpeth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Cramlington_railway_station" title="Cramlington railway station">Cramlington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="INT"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/20px-BSicon_INT.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/30px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/40px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Manors_railway_station" title="Manors railway station">Manors</a> (<a href="/wiki/Manors_Metro_station" title="Manors Metro station">Manors</a><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear_Metro" title="Tyne and Wear Metro"><img alt="Tyne and Wear Metro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/10px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG" decoding="async" width="10" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/15px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/20px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG 2x" data-file-width="55" data-file-height="59" /></a></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RMd"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZq+lr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZq%2Blr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="dCONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_dCONTfq.svg/10px-BSicon_dCONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_dCONTfq.svg/15px-BSicon_dCONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_dCONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_dCONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Durham_Coast_Line" title="Durham Coast Line">Durham Coast Line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_railway_station" title="Middlesbrough railway station">Middlesbrough</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="INT"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/20px-BSicon_INT.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/30px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/40px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Tyne_and_Wear_Metro" title="Tyne and Wear Metro"><img alt="Tyne and Wear Metro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/10px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG" decoding="async" width="10" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/15px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG/20px-TWMetro_logo_no_text.PNG 2x" data-file-width="55" data-file-height="59" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STRr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/BSicon_STRr.svg/20px-BSicon_STRr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/BSicon_STRr.svg/30px-BSicon_STRr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/BSicon_STRr.svg/40px-BSicon_STRr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgr+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgr%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Tyne_Valley_line" title="Tyne Valley line">Tyne Valley line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Carlisle_railway_station" title="Carlisle railway station">Carlisle</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chester-le-Street_railway_station" title="Chester-le-Street railway station">Chester-le-Street</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Durham_railway_station" title="Durham railway station">Durham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Tees_Valley_line" title="Tees Valley line">Tees Valley line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Bishop_Auckland_railway_station" title="Bishop Auckland railway station">Bishop Auckland</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Darlington_railway_station" title="Darlington railway station">Darlington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Tees_Valley_line" title="Tees Valley line">Tees Valley line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Saltburn_railway_station" title="Saltburn railway station">Saltburn</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i>to <a href="/wiki/Wensleydale_Railway" title="Wensleydale Railway">Wensleydale Heritage Railway</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Northallerton%E2%80%93Eaglescliffe_line" title="Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line">Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Eaglescliffe_railway_station" title="Eaglescliffe railway station">Eaglescliffe</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Northallerton_railway_station" title="Northallerton railway station">Northallerton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Thirsk_railway_station" title="Thirsk railway station">Thirsk</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Harrogate_line" title="Harrogate line">Harrogate line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/York%E2%80%93Scarborough_line" title="York–Scarborough line">York–Scarborough line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Scarborough_railway_station" title="Scarborough railway station">Scarborough</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit"><a href="/wiki/Cross_Country_Route" title="Cross Country Route">Cross Country Route</a> to <a href="/wiki/Bristol_(Temple_Meads)_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol (Temple Meads) railway station">Bristol</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">and <a href="/wiki/Dearne_Valley_line" title="Dearne Valley line">Dearne Valley line</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sheffield_station" title="Sheffield station">Sheffield</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZul+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZul%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Selby_Line" title="Selby Line">Selby Line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i>to <a href="/wiki/Selby_railway_station" title="Selby railway station">Selby</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Askern_branch_line" title="Askern branch line">Askern branch line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Knottingley_railway_station" title="Knottingley railway station">Knottingley</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Wakefield_line" title="Wakefield line">Wakefield line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_STR%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZu+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZu%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/South_Humberside_Main_Line" title="South Humberside Main Line">South Humberside Main Line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRWg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRWgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/BSicon_KRWgr.svg/20px-BSicon_KRWgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/BSicon_KRWgr.svg/30px-BSicon_KRWgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/BSicon_KRWgr.svg/40px-BSicon_KRWgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTf"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_CONTf.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTf.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_CONTf.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTf.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_CONTf.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTf.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Swinton%E2%80%93Doncaster_line" title="Swinton–Doncaster line">Swinton–Doncaster line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Swinton_railway_station_(South_Yorkshire)" title="Swinton railway station (South Yorkshire)">Swinton</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Doncaster%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Doncaster–Lincoln line">Doncaster–Lincoln line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_railway_station" title="Lincoln railway station">Lincoln</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="dCONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/10px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/15px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="SHI4grq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/20px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/30px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/40px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMd"></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Sheffield%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Sheffield–Lincoln line">Sheffield–Lincoln line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="SHI4+lq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg/20px-BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg/30px-BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg/40px-BSicon_SHI4%2Blq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="TBHFo"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/BSicon_TBHFo.svg/20px-BSicon_TBHFo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/BSicon_TBHFo.svg/30px-BSicon_TBHFo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/BSicon_TBHFo.svg/40px-BSicon_TBHFo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Retford_railway_station" title="Retford railway station">Retford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZ+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZ%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Grimsby%E2%80%93Lincoln%E2%80%93Newark_line" title="Grimsby–Lincoln–Newark line">Grimsby–Lincoln–Newark line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Newark_Northgate_railway_station" title="Newark Northgate railway station">Newark Northgate</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit"><a href="/wiki/Nottingham%E2%80%93Grantham_line" title="Nottingham–Grantham line">Nottingham–Grantham line</a> to <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_station" title="Nottingham station">Nottingham</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">and <a href="/wiki/Poacher_Line" title="Poacher Line">Poacher Line</a> to <a href="/wiki/Skegness_railway_station" title="Skegness railway station">Skegness</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Grantham_railway_station" title="Grantham railway station">Grantham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham%E2%80%93Peterborough_line" title="Birmingham–Peterborough line">Birmingham–Peterborough line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_New_Street_railway_station" title="Birmingham New Street railway station">Birmingham New Street</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Peterborough%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Peterborough–Lincoln line">Peterborough–Lincoln line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_railway_station" title="Lincoln railway station">Lincoln</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Ely%E2%80%93Peterborough_line" title="Ely–Peterborough line">Ely–Peterborough line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Ely_railway_station" title="Ely railway station">Ely</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i>to <a href="/wiki/Nene_Valley_Railway" title="Nene Valley Railway">Nene Valley Heritage Railway</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Huntingdon_railway_station" title="Huntingdon railway station">Huntingdon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/St_Neots_railway_station" title="St Neots railway station">St Neots</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sandy_railway_station" title="Sandy railway station">Sandy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Biggleswade_railway_station" title="Biggleswade railway station">Biggleswade</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Arlesey_railway_station" title="Arlesey railway station">Arlesey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Cambridge_line" title="Cambridge line">Cambridge line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_railway_station" title="Cambridge railway station">Cambridge</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hitchin_railway_station" title="Hitchin railway station">Hitchin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Stevenage_railway_station" title="Stevenage railway station">Stevenage</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRWgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_KRWgl.svg/20px-BSicon_KRWgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_KRWgl.svg/30px-BSicon_KRWgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_KRWgl.svg/40px-BSicon_KRWgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRW+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_KRW%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Hertford_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hertford Loop Line">Hertford Loop Line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="LSTRe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/BSicon_LSTRe.svg/20px-BSicon_LSTRe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/BSicon_LSTRe.svg/30px-BSicon_LSTRe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/BSicon_LSTRe.svg/40px-BSicon_LSTRe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Knebworth_railway_station" title="Knebworth railway station">Knebworth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Welwyn_North_railway_station" title="Welwyn North railway station">Welwyn North</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Garden_City_railway_station" title="Welwyn Garden City railway station">Welwyn Garden City</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hatfield_railway_station" title="Hatfield railway station">Hatfield</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Welham_Green_railway_station" title="Welham Green railway station">Welham Green</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Brookmans_Park_railway_station" title="Brookmans Park railway station">Brookmans Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Potters_Bar_railway_station" title="Potters Bar railway station">Potters Bar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hadley_Wood_railway_station" title="Hadley Wood railway station">Hadley Wood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_Barnet_railway_station" title="New Barnet railway station">New Barnet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Oakleigh_Park_railway_station" title="Oakleigh Park railway station">Oakleigh Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="LSTRa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/BSicon_LSTRa.svg/20px-BSicon_LSTRa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/BSicon_LSTRa.svg/30px-BSicon_LSTRa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/BSicon_LSTRa.svg/40px-BSicon_LSTRa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_Southgate_railway_station" title="New Southgate railway station">New Southgate</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRWg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_KRWg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRWr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_KRWr.svg/20px-BSicon_KRWr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_KRWr.svg/30px-BSicon_KRWr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_KRWr.svg/40px-BSicon_KRWr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Hertford_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hertford Loop Line">Hertford Loop Line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Alexandra_Palace_railway_station" title="Alexandra Palace railway station">Alexandra Palace</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hornsey_railway_station" title="Hornsey railway station">Hornsey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Harringay_railway_station" title="Harringay railway station">Harringay</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZor"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_KRZor.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_KRZor.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_KRZor.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/Gospel_Oak_to_Barking_line" title="Gospel Oak to Barking line">Gospel Oak to Barking line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="INT"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/20px-BSicon_INT.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/30px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_INT.svg/40px-BSicon_INT.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Finsbury_Park_station" title="Finsbury Park station">Finsbury Park</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/London_Underground" title="London Underground"><img alt="London Underground" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/10px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/15px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/20px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="406" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/BSicon_ABZgl.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Northern_City_Line" title="Northern City Line">Northern City Line</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">to <a href="/wiki/Moorgate_station" title="Moorgate station">Moorgate</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="dCONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/10px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/15px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="SHI4grq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/20px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/30px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_SHI4grq.svg/40px-BSicon_SHI4grq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZu"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/BSicon_KRZu.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZu.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/BSicon_KRZu.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZu.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/BSicon_KRZu.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZu.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMd"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/North_London_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North London Line">North London Line</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="dCONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/10px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/15px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/BSicon_dCONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_dCONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="SHI4g+lq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg/20px-BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg/30px-BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg/40px-BSicon_SHI4g%2Blq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRZur"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/BSicon_KRZur.svg/20px-BSicon_KRZur.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/BSicon_KRZur.svg/30px-BSicon_KRZur.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/BSicon_KRZur.svg/40px-BSicon_KRZur.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTfq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/BSicon_CONTfq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTfq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMd"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i><a href="/wiki/High_Speed_1" title="High Speed 1">High Speed 1</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/BSicon_CONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_CONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/BSicon_ABZgr.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:inherit;font-style:italic;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:105%"><a href="/wiki/Thameslink" title="Thameslink">Thameslink</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit;font-style:italic">via <a href="/wiki/London_St_Pancras_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="London St Pancras railway station">London St Pancras</a></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KINTe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/BSicon_KINTe.svg/20px-BSicon_KINTe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/BSicon_KINTe.svg/30px-BSicon_KINTe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/BSicon_KINTe.svg/40px-BSicon_KINTe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/London_Underground" title="London Underground"><img alt="London Underground" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/10px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/15px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Underground_%28no_text%29.svg/20px-Underground_%28no_text%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="406" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 3px 0 0;"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="padding:0 0 0 3px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;padding:0px 5px 5px;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">A detailed diagram of the ECML can be<br />found at <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Main_Line_diagram" title="East Coast Main Line diagram">East Coast Main Line diagram</a></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>East Coast Main Line</b> (<b>ECML</b>) is a 393-mile long (632 km) <a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway electrification system">electrified</a> <a href="/wiki/Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway">railway</a> between its northern terminus at <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh Waverley</a> and southern terminus at <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_station" class="mw-redirect" title="London King's Cross station">London King's Cross station</a>. The key towns and cities of <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a>, <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darlington_railway_station" title="Darlington railway station">Darlington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham_railway_station" title="Durham railway station">Durham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a> are on the line. The line is a key transport artery on the eastern side of Great Britain running broadly parallel to the <a href="/wiki/A1_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A1 road (Great Britain)">A1 road</a>. The main line acts as a 'spine' for several diverging branches, serving destinations such as <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_line" title="Cambridge line">Cambridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hull_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Hull railway station">Hull</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_station" title="Sunderland station">Sunderland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_railway_station" title="Lincoln railway station">Lincoln</a>, all with direct services to London. In addition, a few ECML services extend beyond Edinburgh to serve other Scottish destinations, such as <a href="/wiki/Stirling_railway_station_(Scotland)" title="Stirling railway station (Scotland)">Stirling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inverness_railway_station" title="Inverness railway station">Inverness</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_railway_station" title="Aberdeen railway station">Aberdeen</a> or <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_railway_station" title="Glasgow Central railway station">Glasgow Central</a>, although the principal London-Glasgow route is the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> (WCML). </p><p>The line was built during the 1840s by three railway companies, the <a href="/wiki/North_British_Railway" title="North British Railway">North British Railway</a>, the <a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Railway_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="North Eastern Railway (UK)">North Eastern Railway</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_Railway_(Great_Britain)" title="Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)">Great Northern Railway</a>. In 1923, the <a href="/wiki/Railways_Act_1921" title="Railways Act 1921">Railways Act 1921</a> led to their amalgamation to form the <a href="/wiki/London_and_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London and North Eastern Railway">London and North Eastern Railway</a> (LNER) and the line became its primary route. The LNER competed with the <a href="/wiki/London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway" title="London, Midland and Scottish Railway">London, Midland and Scottish Railway</a> (LMS) for long-distance passenger traffic between London and Scotland. The LNER's chief mechanical engineer <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Gresley" title="Nigel Gresley">Nigel Gresley</a> designed iconic <a href="/wiki/4-6-2" title="4-6-2">Pacific</a> steam locomotives including <i><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A3_4472_Flying_Scotsman" title="LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman">Flying Scotsman</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4_4468_Mallard" title="LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard">Mallard</a></i>, the latter of which achieved a world record speed for a steam locomotive, 126 mph (203 km/h) on the Grantham-to-Peterborough section. </p><p>In 1948, the railways were <a href="/wiki/Nationalisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Nationalisation">nationalised</a> and operated by <a href="/wiki/British_Rail" title="British Rail">British Railways</a>. In the early 1960s, steam was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Diesel-electric_locomotive#Diesel-electric_traction" class="mw-redirect" title="Diesel-electric locomotive">diesel-electric traction</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_55" title="British Rail Class 55">Deltics</a>, and sections of the line were upgraded so that trains could run at speeds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h). With the demand for higher speed, British Rail introduced <a href="/wiki/InterCity_125" title="InterCity 125">InterCity 125</a> high-speed trains between 1976 and 1981. In 1973, a <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_41_(HST)" title="British Rail Class 41 (HST)">Class 41</a> (an HST prototype) achieved a top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h) in a test run. In the 1980s, the line was electrified and <a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> trains introduced. These have in turn been largely replaced by <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_800" title="British Rail Class 800">Class 800</a> and <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_801" title="British Rail Class 801">Class 801</a> units. The November 2021 <a href="/wiki/Integrated_Rail_Plan_for_the_North_and_Midlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Integrated Rail Plan for the North and Midlands">Integrated Rail Plan for the North and Midlands</a> stated that the linespeed would be upgraded to 140 mph (225 km/h). </p><p>The line links London, <a href="/wiki/South_East_England" title="South East England">South East England</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Anglia" title="East Anglia">East Anglia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/East_Midlands" title="East Midlands">East Midlands</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a>, the <a href="/wiki/North_East_England" title="North East England">North East</a> and Scotland, and is important to their local economies. It carries commuter traffic in north London as well as cross-country, commuter and local passenger services, and <a href="/wiki/Rail_freight_transport" title="Rail freight transport">freight</a>. In 1997, operations were privatised. The primary long-distance operator is <a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">London North Eastern Railway</a>, but <a href="/wiki/Open-access_operator" title="Open-access operator">open-access</a> competition on services to <a href="/wiki/Northern_England" title="Northern England">Northern England</a> and Scotland is provided by <a href="/wiki/Hull_Trains" title="Hull Trains">Hull Trains</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)" title="Grand Central (train operating company)">Grand Central</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lumo_(train_operating_company)" title="Lumo (train operating company)">Lumo</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Route_definition_and_description">Route definition and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Route definition and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ECML is part of <a href="/wiki/Network_Rail" title="Network Rail">Network Rail</a>'s Strategic Route G, which comprises five separate lines:<sup id="cite_ref-SRP_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SRP-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>The main line between <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh Waverley</a> stations, via <a href="/wiki/Stevenage_railway_station" title="Stevenage railway station">Stevenage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grantham_railway_station" title="Grantham railway station">Grantham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_North_Gate_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark North Gate railway station">Newark North Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Retford_railway_station" title="Retford railway station">Retford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a>, <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northallerton_railway_station" title="Northallerton railway station">Northallerton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darlington_railway_station" title="Darlington railway station">Darlington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham_railway_station" title="Durham railway station">Durham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morpeth_railway_station" title="Morpeth railway station">Morpeth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alnmouth_railway_station" title="Alnmouth railway station">Alnmouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berwick-upon-Tweed_railway_station" title="Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station">Berwick-upon-Tweed</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dunbar_railway_station" title="Dunbar railway station">Dunbar</a>. The line crosses the <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Scottish_border" title="Anglo-Scottish border">Anglo-Scottish border</a> at <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Meadows_Bay" title="Marshall Meadows Bay">Marshall Meadows Bay</a>;</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Wakefield_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Wakefield Line">Wakefield Line</a>, between Doncaster and <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a>, via <a href="/wiki/Wakefield_Westgate_railway_station" title="Wakefield Westgate railway station">Wakefield Westgate</a>;</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Northern_City_Line" title="Northern City Line">Northern City Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/Finsbury_Park_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Finsbury Park railway station">Finsbury Park</a> to <a href="/wiki/Moorgate_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Moorgate railway station">Moorgate</a>; and</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Hertford_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hertford Loop Line">Hertford Loop Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/Alexandra_Palace_railway_station" title="Alexandra Palace railway station">Alexandra Palace</a> to Stevenage.</li> <li>The branch line to <a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_railway_station" title="North Berwick railway station">North Berwick</a></li></ul> <p>The core route is the main line between King's Cross and Edinburgh, the Hertford Loop is used for local and freight services, and the Northern City Line provides an inner-suburban service to the city.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The line has <a href="/wiki/Engineers_line_reference" class="mw-redirect" title="Engineers line reference">engineers line references</a> (ELR) ECM1 to ECM9.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Origins_and_early_operations">Origins and early operations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Origins and early operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ECML was constructed by three independent railway companies. During the 1830s and 1840s, each company built part of the route to serve its own area, but also intending to link with other railways to form the through route that would become the East Coast Main Line. From north to south, the companies were: </p> <ul><li>the <a href="/wiki/North_British_Railway" title="North British Railway">North British Railway</a> (NBR), from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed, completed in 1846.</li> <li>the <a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Railway_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="North Eastern Railway (UK)">North Eastern Railway</a> (NER) from Berwick-upon-Tweed to <a href="/wiki/Shaftholme" title="Shaftholme">Shaftholme</a> just north of <a href="/wiki/Doncaster" title="Doncaster">Doncaster</a>.</li> <li>the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_Railway_(Great_Britain)" title="Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)">Great Northern Railway</a> (GNR) from Shaftholme to King's Cross, completed in 1850.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg/220px-4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg/330px-4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg/440px-4-2-2_GNR_22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3608" data-file-height="2272" /></a><figcaption> A <a href="/wiki/GNR_Stirling_4-2-2" title="GNR Stirling 4-2-2">GNR Stirling Single</a> express locomotive of the late 19th century</figcaption></figure> <p>The GNR established an end-on connection with the NER at <a href="/wiki/Askern" title="Askern">Askern</a>, famously described by the GNR's chairman as in "a ploughed field four miles north of Doncaster".<sup id="cite_ref-RegHist8_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RegHist8-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Askern was connected to the <a href="/wiki/Lancashire_and_Yorkshire_Railway" title="Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway">Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway</a>, a short section of which was used to reach the NER at <a href="/wiki/Knottingley" title="Knottingley">Knottingley</a>. In 1871, the line was shortened when the NER opened a direct line from an end-on junction, with the GNR, at Shaftholme, just south of Askern to <a href="/wiki/Selby" title="Selby">Selby</a> and over Selby Bridge on the <a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a>-<a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Hull" title="Kingston upon Hull">Hull</a> line direct to <a href="/wiki/York" title="York">York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RegHist8_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RegHist8-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Through journeys were important and lucrative for the companies and in 1860 they built special rolling stock for the line. Services were operated using "East Coast Joint Stock" until 1922.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trains were hauled by GNR locomotives between King's Cross and York, which entailed utilisation of GNR <a href="/wiki/Running_powers" class="mw-redirect" title="Running powers">running powers</a> over the NER between Shaftholme Junction and York (which had been agreed in 1849 and exercised from the opening of the GNR in 1850); and by NER locomotives between York and Edinburgh, using NER running powers over the NBR between Berwick and Edinburgh (agreed in 1862 but not exercised until 1869).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LNER_era">LNER era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: LNER era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The entire ECML came under control of the <a href="/wiki/London_and_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London and North Eastern Railway">London and North Eastern Railway</a> (LNER) in 1923, under the <a href="/wiki/Railways_Act_1921" title="Railways Act 1921">Railways Act 1921</a> which 'grouped' many small railway companies into <a href="/wiki/Big_Four_(British_railway_companies)" title="Big Four (British railway companies)">four large ones</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The LNER was the second largest railway company in Britain, its routes were located to the north and east of London. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flying_Scotsman_express,_2547,_Doncaster_(CJ_Allen,_Steel_Highway,_1928).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg/220px-Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg/330px-Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg/440px-Flying_Scotsman_express%2C_2547%2C_Doncaster_%28CJ_Allen%2C_Steel_Highway%2C_1928%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="464" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A3" class="mw-redirect" title="LNER Class A3">LNER Class A3</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_LNER_Class_A1/A3_locomotives" title="List of LNER Class A1/A3 locomotives">No. 2547 <i>Doncaster</i></a> hauls the daily <i><a href="/wiki/Flying_Scotsman_(train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying Scotsman (train)">Flying Scotsman</a></i> in 1928.</figcaption></figure> <p>The LNER appointed <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Gresley" title="Nigel Gresley">Nigel Gresley</a> (who was knighted in 1937) as its Chief Mechanical Engineer, and under his tenure, <a href="/wiki/4-6-2" title="4-6-2">Pacific</a> steam locomotives were developed as the standard express locomotive to work the line, several of which became famous, these included the <a href="/wiki/LNER_Gresley_Classes_A1_and_A3" title="LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3">Class A3</a>, including <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A3_4472_Flying_Scotsman" title="LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman">4472 <i>Flying Scotsman</i></a>, and the later <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4" title="LNER Class A4">Class A4</a>, including <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4_4468_Mallard" title="LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard">4468 <i>Mallard</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time <i>Mallard</i> set a new world-record speed for a steam locomotive (see <a href="#Speed_records">§ Speed records</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Races_to_the_North">Races to the North</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Races to the North"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Race_to_the_North" title="Race to the North">Race to the North</a></div> <p>The East Coast Main Line was engaged in long running rivalry with the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> (WCML), the other main trunk route between London and Scotland. At various points in the late 19th century, highly publicised but unofficial races occurred between express trains on the two routes, most notably in 1888 and 1895. These races were ended over concerns over safety, but later the rivalry resumed in the 1920s and 1930s as both the LNER and its West Coast competitor, the <a href="/wiki/London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway" title="London, Midland and Scottish Railway">London, Midland and Scottish Railway</a> (LMS), produced ever-more-powerful express locomotives. This reached its crescendo in the late 1930s, when the LNER introduced the famous streamlined <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4" title="LNER Class A4">Class A4</a> locomotives and the LMS countered with its own streamlined <a href="/wiki/LMS_Coronation_Class" title="LMS Coronation Class">Coronation Class</a> – both of which were capable of reaching speeds in excess of 100 mph (160 km/h). The competition was curtailed soon thereafter by the coming of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_Rail_era">British Rail era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: British Rail era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the aftermath of the war, <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Government</a> <a href="/wiki/Nationalisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Nationalisation">nationalised</a> the LNER and the other three major railway companies in Great Britain with the passage of the <a href="/wiki/Transport_Act_1947" title="Transport Act 1947">Transport Act 1947</a>, and with effect from 1 January 1948 merged them into <a href="/wiki/British_Rail" title="British Rail">British Railways</a> (BR).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ECML came under the control of three of BR's <a href="/wiki/British_Rail#Regions" title="British Rail">regions</a>; the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Region_of_British_Railways" title="Eastern Region of British Railways">Eastern Region</a>, the <a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Region_of_British_Railways" title="North Eastern Region of British Railways">North Eastern Region</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Region_of_British_Railways" title="Scottish Region of British Railways">Scottish Region</a> (the former two were merged together in 1967). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Diesel_era">Diesel era</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Diesel era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Class_55_Deltic,_Princes_St_Gardens,_Edinburgh,_September_1980_Slides259_(10196492076)_-crop-.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg/220px-Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg/330px-Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg/440px-Class_55_Deltic%2C_Princes_St_Gardens%2C_Edinburgh%2C_September_1980_Slides259_%2810196492076%29_-crop-.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="684" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_55" title="British Rail Class 55">Class 55</a> "Deltic" locomotive at Edinburgh in 1980. These were the main express locomotives on the ECML in the 1960s and 1970s.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the early 1960s, steam locomotives were replaced by <a href="/wiki/Diesel-electric_locomotive#Diesel-electricl_traction" class="mw-redirect" title="Diesel-electric locomotive">diesel-electrics</a>, amongst them the <a href="/wiki/British_Railways_DP1" class="mw-redirect" title="British Railways DP1">Deltic</a>, a powerful high-speed locomotive developed and built by <a href="/wiki/English_Electric" title="English Electric">English Electric</a>. The prototype was successful and a fleet of 22 locomotives were built and put into BR service for express traffic. Designated <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_55" title="British Rail Class 55">Class 55</a>, they were powered by a pair of <a href="/wiki/Napier_Deltic" title="Napier Deltic">Napier Deltic</a> engines that had been developed for fast torpedo boats. The Class 55 'Deltics' were for a time the fastest and most powerful diesel locomotives in service in Britain, capable of reaching 100 mph (160 km/h) and providing up to 3,300 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower" title="Horsepower">hp</a> (2,500 kW). When introduced into service in 1961, the Class 55's ability to rapidly accelerate and maintain high speed with a heavy train over long distances, immediately cut over one hour from the standard London to Edinburgh journey time, from seven hours to under six. Further improvements to the infrastructure meant that by the mid-1970s, another half-hour had been cut from the journey time.<sup id="cite_ref-ccCarr_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ccCarr-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the years following the introduction of the Deltics, sections of the ECML were upgraded for trains running at speeds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h). On 15 June 1965, the first length of high-speed line, a 17 miles (27 km) stretch between Peterborough and Grantham, was completed. The next section was 12 miles (19 km) of line between Grantham and Newark and more sections were upgraded to enable high speeds along much of the line.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg/220px-19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg/330px-19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg/440px-19880827-KingsCross-HST-43079.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1083" data-file-height="697" /></a><figcaption>InterCity 125 at King's Cross in 1988</figcaption></figure> <p>Continuing demand for reduced journey times led British Rail to introduce a successor to the Deltics, the <a href="/wiki/InterCity_125" title="InterCity 125">InterCity 125</a> High Speed Train (HST) between 1978 and 1979. These could reach speeds up to 125 mph (201 km/h) on existing infrastructure, bringing the fastest London–Edinburgh timing down by another hour, to <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">4<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> hours.<sup id="cite_ref-ccCarr_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ccCarr-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They operated most express passenger services on the line until electrification was completed in 1991, after which they continued in use on services that run off the ECML and onto non-electrified lines. Generally popular with the public, and considered by some to be iconic, they ran on the ECML for 41 years, before being withdrawn in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1973, the prototype HST <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_41_(HST)" title="British Rail Class 41 (HST)">British Rail Class 41</a> recorded a top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h) in a test run on the line.<sup id="cite_ref-Barnett_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barnett-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Electrification">Electrification</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Electrification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There had been proposals to <a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification_in_Great_Britain" title="Railway electrification in Great Britain">electrify</a> all or parts of the ECML as far back as the early 1900s, but no significant scheme was implemented until the 1970s and 1980s, with the entire line being electrified in two stages between 1976 and 1991. </p><p>Early proposed schemes included a 1904 proposal by the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_Railway_(Great_Britain)" title="Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)">Great Northern Railway</a> to electrify its suburban services from London. A short stretch of the ECML in the Newcastle area was electrified with a <a href="/wiki/Third_rail" title="Third rail">third rail</a> in 1904, as part of the <a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Railway_(United_Kingdom)" title="North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom)">North Eastern Railway</a>'s suburban <a href="/wiki/Tyneside_Electrics" title="Tyneside Electrics">Tyneside Electrics</a> scheme. Following the success of this scheme, in 1919 the North Eastern Railway, planned to electrify 80 miles (130 km) of the main line between York and Newcastle; the scheme progressed as far as a <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_EE1" title="LNER Class EE1">prototype locomotive</a>, however it was cancelled on financial grounds after 1923 when the NER was grouped into the LNER, and the new management had no interest in pursuing the scheme.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmens1990_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmens1990-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 226–227">: 226–227 </span></sup> In the early-1930s, studies were conducted into electrifying sections or all of the ECML.<sup id="cite_ref-ele_upgrade18_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ele_upgrade18-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Semmenselectify_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmenselectify-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/British_Rail" title="British Rail">British Rail</a>'s <a href="/wiki/1955_modernisation_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="1955 modernisation plan">1955 modernisation plan</a> placed equal importance on electrification of both the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> (WCML) and ECML; a detailed plan drawn up in 1957 gave a completion date of 1970 for ECML electrification. However, the East Coast authorities decided that they could not wait over a decade for service improvements, and instead decided to invest in high-speed diesel traction, the Deltic and High Speed Train, as an interim measure to implement improved services, whilst West Coast electrification proceeded, and was largely complete by 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmenselectify_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmenselectify-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ele_upgrade18_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ele_upgrade18-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the period when <a href="/wiki/Richard_Beeching" title="Richard Beeching">Richard Beeching</a> was chairman of British Rail, WCML electrification with a spur from Carstairs to Edinburgh was seen as possible justification for the truncation of the ECML at Newcastle.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>British Rail carried out electrification of the southern part of the ECML with <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/25_kV_AC_railway_electrification" title="25 kV AC railway electrification">25 kV AC</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Overhead_line" title="Overhead line">overhead lines</a> from London King's Cross to <a href="/wiki/Hitchin_railway_station" title="Hitchin railway station">Hitchin</a> between 1976 and 1977. This was authorised in 1971 for the benefit of London suburban services as part of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_route" title="Great Northern route">Great Northern Suburban Electrification Project</a>, using Mk.<span class="nowrap"> </span>3A equipment.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The scheme electrified 70 route miles (110 km), including the <a href="/wiki/Hertford_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hertford Loop Line">Hertford Loop Line</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambridge Line">Cambridge Line</a> from Hitchin to <a href="/wiki/Royston_railway_station" title="Royston railway station">Royston</a>, and incorporated the <a href="/wiki/Northern_City_Line" title="Northern City Line">Northern City Line</a> to <a href="/wiki/Moorgate_station" title="Moorgate station">Moorgate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmenselectify_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmenselectify-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late 1970s, a working group of British Rail and <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Transport" title="Department for Transport">Department for Transport</a> officials convened and determined that, of all options for further electrification, the ECML represented the best value by far. Its in-house forecasts determined that increases in revenue and considerable reductions in energy and maintenance costs would occur by electrifying the line.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1984, the decision was made to commence the electrification of the rest of the ECML to Edinburgh and Leeds. The <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Transport" title="Secretary of State for Transport">Secretary of State for Transport</a> <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Ridley,_Baron_Ridley_of_Liddesdale" title="Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale">Nicholas Ridley</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Minister_for_Railways&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Minister for Railways (page does not exist)">Minister for Railways</a> <a href="/wiki/David_Mitchell_(politician)" title="David Mitchell (politician)">David Mitchell</a> played a large role in the decision to proceed.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/220px-Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/330px-Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/440px-Aycliffe_station_geograph-3247503-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2353" data-file-height="1377" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> set on the ECML in 1991, shortly after the completion of the electrification.</figcaption></figure> <p>Construction began on the second phase in 1985. In 1986 the section to Huntingdon was completed; Leeds was reached in 1988, then York in 1989 and Edinburgh in 1991. Electric services on the full length of the line began on 8 July 1991, eight weeks later than scheduled. Significant traffic increases occurred in the two years after completion; one station recorded a 58 per cent increase in passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The programme also electrified the <a href="/wiki/Glasgow%E2%80%93Edinburgh_via_Carstairs_line" title="Glasgow–Edinburgh via Carstairs line">Edinburgh-Carstairs</a> branch of the WCML, to allow InterCity 225 sets to access <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Glasgow Central station">Glasgow Central</a>, with the added benefit of creating an electrified path to/from Edinburgh on the WCML from the south. </p><p>In total the electrification programme covered roughly 1,400 single-track miles (2,300 km) and required major infrastructure changes, including resignalling of the line from Temple Hirst Junction (near Selby in Yorkshire) to the Scottish border; the construction of new signalling centres at Niddrie, York, and Newcastle; the commissioning of ten new connections to the national electricity grid; and structure clearance and electrical immunisation works along the length of the line.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Included in the structure clearance works were the 127 overbridges that crossed the ECML. Where the existing bridge clearance was insufficient, project managers favoured wherever possible the rebuilding of the bridge rather than the lowering of the track, as the latter requires considerable civil works and can create long-term drainage problems.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg/220px-Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg/330px-Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg/440px-Berwick-upon-Tweed_MMB_10_Royal_Border_Bridge_and_66605.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4667" data-file-height="2775" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Royal_Border_Bridge" title="Royal Border Bridge">Royal Border Bridge</a> near Berwick, showing low-profile electrification equipment positioned to match the spacing of the bridge's arches.</figcaption></figure> <p>Where <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed buildings</a> were to be affected by the programme, BR sought approval for its plans from the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Fine_Art_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Fine Art Commission">Royal Fine Art Commission</a>. Through this process a special design of overhead wiring was developed for use on the visually-sensitive <a href="/wiki/Royal_Border_Bridge" title="Royal Border Bridge">Royal Border Bridge</a>, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Croxdale" title="Croxdale">Croxdale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Durham_Viaduct" title="Durham Viaduct">Durham City viaducts</a>. Elsewhere the standard Mk.<span class="nowrap"> </span>3B equipment was deployed.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The electrification was completed at a cost of £344.4<span class="nowrap"> </span>million (at 1983 prices, equivalent to £1169.3<span class="nowrap"> </span>million in 2023),<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-UK_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-UK-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a minor overrun against its authorised expenditure of £331.9<span class="nowrap"> </span>million. Of the total cost, 60 per cent was for the electrification process itself, while the remaining 40 per cent covered rolling stock, including the new <a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> trains procured specially for the route.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These were introduced in 1989 to operate express services.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were developed by the <a href="/wiki/General_Electric_Company" title="General Electric Company">General Electric Company</a> (GEC), as the winners of a competitive tender process.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The InterCity 225 sets were used alongside other rolling stock, including <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_90" title="British Rail Class 90">Class 90</a> locomotives and <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_317" title="British Rail Class 317">Class 317</a> electric multiple units. The displaced diesel trains were reallocated predominantly to the <a href="/wiki/Midland_main_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Midland main line">Midland Main Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The infrastructure supported speeds of up to 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph, allowing a non-stop run of three hours and 29 minutes between London and Edinburgh on 26 September 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As part of testing done to support safe operation the increased maximum speed, BR experimented in 1988 with using a fifth <a href="/wiki/British_railway_signals" class="mw-redirect" title="British railway signals">signalling aspect</a> – flashing green – on the fast lines between Peterborough and Stoke Tunnel.<sup id="cite_ref-re-digital_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-re-digital-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Barnett_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barnett-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The flashing green aspect appeared at signals preceding one displaying an ordinary steady green aspect, and authorised running at up to 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph. Upon encountering a steady green aspect the driver would reduce speed to no greater than 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph, and thus be ready to react to subsequent signals in the same manner as when driving a lower-speed train.<sup id="cite_ref-re-digital_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-re-digital-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The testing found, however, that drivers couldn't be expected to consistently and accurately interpret and respond to lineside signals when driving at the higher speed, and regulations were later changed throughout Britain to require the use of <a href="/wiki/Cab_signalling" title="Cab signalling">in-cab signalling</a> whenever running service trains at speeds above 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph.<sup id="cite_ref-re-digital_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-re-digital-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Heath_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heath-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, <span class="citation-needed-content" style="padding-left:0.1em; padding-right:0.1em; color:var(--color-subtle, #54595d); border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1);">the fifth aspect was not removed from signals in the test area</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>, and the relevant track Sectional Appendix continued to list the capability to run special test trains in excess of 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph as recently as 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Privatisation_and_renationalisation">Privatisation and renationalisation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Privatisation and renationalisation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As part of the <a href="/wiki/Privatisation_of_British_Rail" title="Privatisation of British Rail">privatisation of British Rail</a> in the mid-1990s, passenger operations on the ECML were offered to bidders as the <a href="/wiki/InterCity_East_Coast" title="InterCity East Coast">InterCity East Coast</a> franchise. It was held by <a href="/wiki/Great_North_Eastern_Railway" title="Great North Eastern Railway">Great North Eastern Railway</a> from 1996 until 2007, when the company experienced financial difficulties; the franchise then passed to <a href="/wiki/National_Express_East_Coast" title="National Express East Coast">National Express East Coast</a> until in 2009, when it too encountered financial problems and the government was forced to run the franchise itself as '<a href="/wiki/East_Coast_(train_operating_company)" title="East Coast (train operating company)">East Coast</a>'. Another attempt at returning the franchise to private-sector operation was made by <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Trains_East_Coast" title="Virgin Trains East Coast">Virgin Trains East Coast</a> in 2015, but this failed in 2018, and thus since then it has been run by the public sector through the government's <a href="/wiki/Operator_of_last_resort" title="Operator of last resort">operator of last resort</a> procedure under the <a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">London North Eastern Railway</a> brand.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Route_alterations">Route alterations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Route alterations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The route of the ECML has been altered or diverted several times, beginning with the opening of the <a href="/wiki/King_Edward_VII_Bridge" title="King Edward VII Bridge">King Edward VII Bridge</a> in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1906. Later, the <a href="/wiki/Penmanshiel_Tunnel" title="Penmanshiel Tunnel">Penmanshiel tunnel collapse</a> in the Scottish Borders in 1979 necessitated urgent works to divert the line around the irreparably-damaged tunnel; ultimately the line was closed for five months and around 1,100 yards (1 km) of the original alignment had to be abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late 1970s in the north of England, the development of the <a href="/wiki/Selby_Coalfield" title="Selby Coalfield">Selby Coalfield</a> – and the anticipated subsidence that might result from its workings – led the <a href="/wiki/National_Coal_Board" title="National Coal Board">National Coal Board</a> to pay for the construction of the 14-mile-long (23 km) <a href="/wiki/Selby_Diversion" title="Selby Diversion">Selby Diversion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Construction commenced in 1980, and was completed in late 1983 at a cost of £63<span class="nowrap"> </span>million (equivalent to £214<span class="nowrap"> </span>million in 2023).<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new section diverged from the original alignment at Temple Hirst Junction, north of Doncaster, bypassed Selby station and the area to be undermined by coal workings, and then joined the Leeds–York line of the former <a href="/wiki/York_and_North_Midland_Railway" title="York and North Midland Railway">York and North Midland Railway</a> at Colton Junction, south-west of York.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The old line between Selby and York was dismantled and is now a public cycleway.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mining subsidence discovered in 2001 also necessitated the realignment of 1.8 km (1.1 mi) of line at Dolphingstone in <a href="/wiki/East_Lothian" title="East Lothian">East Lothian</a>, between <a href="/wiki/Prestonpans_railway_station" title="Prestonpans railway station">Prestonpans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wallyford_railway_station" title="Wallyford railway station">Wallyford</a> stations. The new alignment takes the form of a gentle curve of up to 77 m (253 ft) towards the south, supported by concrete slabs and other ground stabilisation and reinforcement techniques, and is designed to avoid the need for a permanent speed restriction. It came into use in the last week of April 2003, at a cost of £56<span class="nowrap"> </span>million (equivalent to £92<span class="nowrap"> </span>million in 2023).<sup id="cite_ref-nce-hole_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nce-hole-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Speed_records">Speed records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Speed records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg/220px-60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg/330px-60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg/440px-60022_Stoke_Bank_090662.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="707" /></a><figcaption><i>Mallard</i>, the world-record-holding steam locomotive</figcaption></figure> <p>World <a href="/wiki/Land_speed_record_for_railed_vehicles" class="mw-redirect" title="Land speed record for railed vehicles">speed records</a> for both steam and diesel traction have been set on the ECML. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Steam">Steam</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Steam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>LNER's <a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4_4468_Mallard" title="LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard">4468 <i>Mallard</i></a> set the record for a <a href="/wiki/Steam_locomotive" title="Steam locomotive">steam locomotive</a> at 126 mph (203 km/h) whilst descending <a href="/wiki/Stoke_Bank" title="Stoke Bank">Stoke Bank</a> on 3 July 1938.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Semmens1990_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmens1990-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 62–73">: 62–73 </span></sup> The record remains standing today, and a trackside sign was erected in July 1998 at the <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">90<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> milepost to commemorate the achievement.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Diesel">Diesel</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Diesel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The world record for diesel-powered trains was set at 148 mph (238 km/h) on 1 November 1987, by a shortened <a href="/wiki/InterCity_125" title="InterCity 125">InterCity 125</a> train of two <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)" title="British Rail Class 43 (HST)">Class 43 power cars</a> and three coaches during a southbound run from Darlington to York.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmens1990_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmens1990-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 129–225">: 129–225 </span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At least two other trains have subsequently recorded higher speeds, but as of February 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> the InterCity 125 record remains the highest to have been officially verified.<sup id="cite_ref-CCIC125_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CCIC125-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Electric">Electric</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Electric"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A British speed record for <a href="/wiki/Electric_locomotive" title="Electric locomotive">electric locomotives</a> of 161.7 mph (260.2 km/h) was achieved on 17 September 1989, also at Stoke Bank, by <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_91" title="British Rail Class 91">Class 91</a> locomotive number 91010.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 26 September 1991, an <a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> shortened electric locomotive train was authorised to reach speeds up to 140mph completing the London to Edinburgh journey in 3 hours 29 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-raileng_elect18_25-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raileng_elect18-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Future">Future</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Future"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2021, as part of the <a href="/wiki/Integrated_Rail_Plan_for_the_North_and_Midlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Integrated Rail Plan for the North and Midlands">Integrated Rail Plan</a>, the DfT announced a major upgrade of the line. The upgrade is set to include major track improvements and digital signalling, leading to higher speeds, reduced journey times and increases in seat capacity. The power supply will also be upgraded to allow longer and more frequent trains.<sup id="cite_ref-IRP_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IRP-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="East_Coast_Digital_Programme">East Coast Digital Programme</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: East Coast Digital Programme"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The last refresh of the lineside signalling system on the southern ECML between London King's Cross and the Stoke Tunnel was commissioned in 1977 and as such was up for renewal between 2020 and 2029. Instead of renewing the current lineside signalling, it was decided to upgrade this section of the ECML to <a href="/wiki/European_Rail_Traffic_Management_System" title="European Rail Traffic Management System">ERTMS</a> in-cab signalling. This will not be the first instance of ERTMS on the UK rail network; it is in use on the Cambrian Line (where it was first piloted), on the <a href="/wiki/Thameslink" title="Thameslink">Thameslink</a> core <a href="/wiki/Widened_Lines" title="Widened Lines">Widened Lines</a> route (with an ATO overlay), and on the Heathrow branch of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Main_Line" title="Great Western Main Line">Great Western Main Line</a>. However, it is the most complex application yet; never before in the UK has ERTMS been used on such a busy, mixed-traffic line, with <a href="/wiki/Rail_freight_transport" title="Rail freight transport">freight</a>, <a href="/wiki/Commuter_rail" title="Commuter rail">commuter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Regional_rail" title="Regional rail">regional</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inter-city_rail" title="Inter-city rail">InterCity</a> services sharing as little as two tracks in the tightest sections.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Unlike the Widened Lines route and the GWML, where ERTMS complements traditional lineside signals, the southern ECML will have its signals removed once the transition period to ERTMS is complete. This means that all trains running on the route will be required to be fitted with the appropriate onboard equipment. </p><p>The Class 800 series (LNER Azuma Classes <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_800" title="British Rail Class 800">800</a> and <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_801" title="British Rail Class 801">801</a>, Hull Trains Paragon <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_802" title="British Rail Class 802">Class 802</a>, Lumo <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_803" title="British Rail Class 803">Class 803</a>), Thameslink <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_700" title="British Rail Class 700">Class 700</a> and Great Northern <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_717" title="British Rail Class 717">Class 717</a> fleets are fitted with ERTMS equipment from manufacture. The Great Northern <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_387" title="British Rail Class 387">Class 387</a> fleet are undergoing retrofit, with the first train sent to Worksop Depot in October 2022. Following its return to service in July 2023, the remaining trains will be retrofitted in Hornsey Depot.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The introduction of in-cab signaling will allow the ECML line speed to be increased to 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph in some places. The Class 800 series trains were designed to reach this speed, but minor modifications will be required to remove the equipment that is currently limiting speeds to 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph. There are currently no plans to retrofit ERTMS equipment to the <a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> fleet, as they are expected to be withdrawn before the removal of the lineside signals; this means they will never reach their design speed of 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph (225<span class="nowrap"> </span>km/h) in service. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Infrastructure_of_the_East_Coast_Main_Line" title="Infrastructure of the East Coast Main Line">Infrastructure of the East Coast Main Line</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct,_Chester-le-Street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg/220px-Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg/330px-Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg/440px-Aerial_view_of_Chester_Burn_Railway_Viaduct%2C_Chester-le-Street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3870" data-file-height="2883" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chester_Burn_Viaduct" title="Chester Burn Viaduct">Chester Burn Viaduct</a> carries the ECML through the <a href="/wiki/County_Durham" title="County Durham">County Durham</a> town of <a href="/wiki/Chester-le-Street" title="Chester-le-Street">Chester-le-Street</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The line is mainly <a href="/wiki/Quadruple_track" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadruple track">quadruple track</a> from London to Stoke Tunnel, south of <a href="/wiki/Grantham" title="Grantham">Grantham</a>, with two <a href="/wiki/Double_track" class="mw-redirect" title="Double track">double track</a> sections: one between Digswell Jn & Woolmer Green Jn, where the line passes over the <a href="/wiki/Digswell_Viaduct" title="Digswell Viaduct">Digswell Viaduct</a>, Welwyn North station and the two Welwyn tunnels; and one between Fletton Junction (south of Peterborough) and Holme Junction, south of Holme Fen. The route between Holme Junction and Huntingdon is mostly triple track, with the exception of a southbound loop between Conington and Woodwalton. North of Grantham the line is double track except for quadruple-track sections at <a href="/wiki/Retford_railway_station" title="Retford railway station">Retford</a>, around Doncaster, between Colton Junction (south of York), <a href="/wiki/Thirsk_railway_station" title="Thirsk railway station">Thirsk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northallerton" title="Northallerton">Northallerton</a>, and Newcastle.<sup id="cite_ref-route8busplan08_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-route8busplan08-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The line is carried along its route by several bridges and viaducts which are recognised as architecturally significant <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed structures</a>; the longest of which is the 659-metre-long (2,162 ft) <a href="/wiki/Royal_Border_Bridge" title="Royal Border Bridge">Royal Border Bridge</a> at <a href="/wiki/Berwick-upon-Tweed" title="Berwick-upon-Tweed">Berwick-upon-Tweed</a>. Others include <a href="/wiki/Digswell_Viaduct" title="Digswell Viaduct">Digswell Viaduct</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Garden_City" title="Welwyn Garden City">Welwyn Garden City</a>, at 475 m (1,558 ft), the <a href="/wiki/Ouseburn_Viaduct" title="Ouseburn Viaduct">Ouseburn Viaduct</a> in Newcastle at 280 m (920 ft), <a href="/wiki/Durham_Viaduct" title="Durham Viaduct">Durham Viaduct</a> at 240 m (790 ft), and <a href="/wiki/Chester_Burn_Viaduct" title="Chester Burn Viaduct">Chester Burn Viaduct</a> in Chester-le-Street at 230 m (750 ft). The 350-metre-long (1,150 ft) <a href="/wiki/King_Edward_VII_Bridge" title="King Edward VII Bridge">King Edward VII Bridge</a> in Newcastle was opened in 1906, replacing the older <a href="/wiki/High_Level_Bridge,_River_Tyne" title="High Level Bridge, River Tyne">High Level Bridge</a> as the main railway crossing of the <a href="/wiki/River_Tyne" title="River Tyne">River Tyne</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Newark_flat_crossing" title="Newark flat crossing">Newark flat crossing</a>, where the ECML crosses the <a href="/wiki/Nottingham%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Nottingham–Lincoln line">Nottingham–Lincoln line</a> on the same level just north of <a href="/wiki/Newark_Northgate_railway_station" title="Newark Northgate railway station">Newark Northgate</a> station, is one of only two remaining <a href="/wiki/Level_junction" title="Level junction">flat crossings</a> in Britain, the other being on the <a href="/wiki/Cambrian_Line" title="Cambrian Line">Cambrian Line</a> where it intersections with the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Highland_Railway" title="Welsh Highland Railway">Welsh Highland Railway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Plans for <a href="/wiki/Grade_separation" title="Grade separation">grade separating</a> the crossing with a flyover or tunnel, which would increase capacity on both lines, have been proposed on several occasions but are complicated by costs and spatial constraints at the site.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With most of the line rated for 125 mph (200 km/h) operation, the ECML was the fastest main line in the UK until the opening of <a href="/wiki/High_Speed_1" title="High Speed 1">High Speed 1</a>. The high speeds are possible because much of the line is on fairly straight track on the flatter, eastern side of England, through <a href="/wiki/Lincolnshire" title="Lincolnshire">Lincolnshire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cambridgeshire" title="Cambridgeshire">Cambridgeshire</a>, though there are significant speed restrictions because of the line's curvature particularly north of Darlington and between Doncaster and Leeds. By contrast, the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> crosses the <a href="/wiki/Trent_Valley_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Trent Valley Line">Trent Valley</a> and the mountains of <a href="/wiki/Cumbria" title="Cumbria">Cumbria</a>, with more curvature and had a lower speed limit of 110 mph (180 km/h). Speeds on the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> (WCML) were increased with the introduction of tilting <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_390" title="British Rail Class 390">Pendolino</a> trains and now match the 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph speeds on the ECML. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rolling_stock">Rolling stock</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Rolling stock"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/East_Coast_Main_Line" title="Special:EditPage/East Coast Main Line">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. 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Also between <a href="/wiki/Grantham_railway_station" title="Grantham railway station">Grantham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a> on East Midlands Railway services. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_Turbostar" title="Bombardier Turbostar">Bombardier Turbostar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_170" title="British Rail Class 170">Class 170</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG/150px-Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG/225px-Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG/300px-Falkirk_High_-_Abellio_170434_Glasgow_service.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="910" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diesel_multiple_unit" title="Diesel multiple unit">DMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fife_Circle_Line" title="Fife Circle Line">Fife Circle Line</a>, <a href="/wiki/Highland_Main_Line" title="Highland Main Line">Highland Main Line</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borders_Railway" title="Borders Railway">Borders Railway</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Siemens_Desiro" title="Siemens Desiro">Siemens Desiro</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_185" title="British Rail Class 185">Class 185</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG/150px-Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG/225px-Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG/300px-Doncaster_-_TPE_185106_Manchester_AIrport_servce.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="820" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diesel_multiple_unit" title="Diesel multiple unit">DMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TransPennine_Express" title="TransPennine Express">TransPennine Express</a> </td> <td>Joining the ECML at <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> and continuing to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/CAF_Civity" title="CAF Civity">CAF Civity</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_331" title="British Rail Class 331">Class 331</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg/150px-331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg/225px-331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg/300px-331001_approaching_Crewe_platform_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4212" data-file-height="2809" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a> to <a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alstom_Coradia_Juniper" title="Alstom Coradia Juniper">Alstom Coradia Juniper</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_334" title="British Rail Class 334">Class 334</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley,_05_April_2013.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG/150px-334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG/225px-334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG/300px-334038_sits_at_Edinburgh_Waverley%2C_05_April_2013.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>90 </td> <td>145 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Clyde_Line" title="North Clyde Line">North Clyde Line</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Siemens_Desiro" title="Siemens Desiro">Siemens Desiro</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_380" title="British Rail Class 380">Class 380</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG/150px-Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG/225px-Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG/300px-Waverley_Station_trein_380111.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3736" data-file-height="2384" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_Multiple_Unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Electric Multiple Unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Berwick Line">North Berwick Line</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hitachi_AT200" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitachi AT200">Hitachi AT200</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_385" title="British Rail Class 385">Class 385</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg/150px-385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg/225px-385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg/300px-385003_at_Linlithgow.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Berwick Line">North Berwick Line</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_Electrostar" title="Bombardier Electrostar">Bombardier Electrostar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_387" title="British Rail Class 387">Class 387</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG/150px-Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG/225px-Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG/300px-Cambridge_-_GTSR_Great_Northern_387123_empty_to_depot.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="820" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>110 </td> <td>177 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Govia_Thameslink_Railway" title="Govia Thameslink Railway">Govia Thameslink Railway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_railway_station" title="Cambridge railway station">Cambridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ely_railway_station" title="Ely railway station">Ely</a>, and <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Lynn_railway_station" title="King's Lynn railway station">King's Lynn</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Siemens_Desiro" title="Siemens Desiro">Siemens Desiro</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_700" title="British Rail Class 700">Class 700</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_(31333854845).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg/150px-700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg/225px-700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg/300px-700008_Sevenoaks_to_Kentish_Town_2E75_%2831333854845%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4614" data-file-height="2484" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>161 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Govia_Thameslink_Railway" title="Govia Thameslink Railway">Govia Thameslink Railway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_railway_station" title="Cambridge railway station">Cambridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Letchworth_Garden_City_railway_station" title="Letchworth Garden City railway station">Letchworth Garden City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_railway_station" title="Cambridge railway station">Cambridge</a> to <a href="/wiki/Brighton_railway_station" title="Brighton railway station">Brighton</a> via <a href="/wiki/London_Bridge_station" title="London Bridge station">London Bridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a> to <a href="/wiki/Horsham_railway_station" title="Horsham railway station">Horsham</a> via <a href="/wiki/London_Bridge_station" title="London Bridge station">London Bridge</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_717" title="British Rail Class 717">Class 717</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg/150px-Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg/225px-Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg/300px-Great_Northern_Class_717_Desiro_City_at_Palmers_Green_June_2019_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="2731" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>85 </td> <td>137 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Govia_Thameslink_Railway" title="Govia Thameslink Railway">Govia Thameslink Railway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moorgate_station" title="Moorgate station">London Moorgate</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Garden_City_railway_station" title="Welwyn Garden City railway station">Welwyn Garden City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hertford_North_railway_station" title="Hertford North railway station">Hertford North</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stevenage_railway_station" title="Stevenage railway station">Stevenage</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Letchworth_Garden_City_railway_station" title="Letchworth Garden City railway station">Letchworth Garden City</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="High-speed_trains">High-speed trains</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: High-speed trains"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:#f9f9f9;"> <th rowspan="2">Family </th> <th rowspan="2">Class </th> <th rowspan="2">Image </th> <th rowspan="2">Type </th> <th colspan="2">Top speed </th> <th rowspan="2">Operator </th> <th rowspan="2">Routes </th></tr> <tr style="background:#f9f9f9;"> <th>mph </th> <th>km/h </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/InterCity_225" title="InterCity 225">InterCity 225</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_91" title="British Rail Class 91">Class 91</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg/150px-Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg/225px-Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg/300px-Class_91_Doncaster_Station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4912" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_locomotive" title="Electric locomotive">Electric locomotive</a> </td> <td rowspan="3">125 </td> <td rowspan="3">200 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">London North Eastern Railway</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a> and <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Mark_4" title="British Rail Mark 4">Mark 4 coach</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg/150px-Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg/225px-Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg/300px-Rake_of_VTEC_Mark_4_London_Kings_Cross_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Passenger_car_(rail)" class="mw-redirect" title="Passenger car (rail)">Passenger coach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Driving_Van_Trailer" title="Driving Van Trailer">Driving Van Trailer</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG/150px-Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG/225px-Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG/300px-Kings_Cross_-_LNER_82202_rear_of_ecs.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="910" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Control_car" title="Control car">Control car</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alstom_Coradia" title="Alstom Coradia">Alstom Coradia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_180" title="British Rail Class 180">Class 180 <i>Adelante</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Grand_Central_Class_180,_Cromwell_Moor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg/150px-Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg/225px-Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg/300px-Grand_Central_Class_180%2C_Cromwell_Moor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2038" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diesel_multiple_unit" title="Diesel multiple unit">DMU</a> </td> <td>125 </td> <td>200 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)" title="Grand Central (train operating company)">Grand Central</a> </td> <td>Services from <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland railway station">Sunderland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bradford_Interchange_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Bradford Interchange station">Bradford Interchange</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_Voyager" title="Bombardier Voyager">Bombardier Voyager</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_220" title="British Rail Class 220">Class 220</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_(6701873995).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg/150px-Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg/225px-Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg/300px-Hugh_llewelyn_220_002_%286701873995%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2794" data-file-height="1871" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diesel-electric_multiple_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Diesel-electric multiple unit">DEMU</a> </td> <td>125 </td> <td>200 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CrossCountry" title="CrossCountry">CrossCountry</a> </td> <td>Joins the ECML at either <a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a> or <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> and continues to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_railway_station" title="Glasgow Central railway station">Glasgow Central</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dundee_railway_station" title="Dundee railway station">Dundee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_railway_station" title="Aberdeen railway station">Aberdeen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_221" title="British Rail Class 221">Class 221</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CrossCountry_Class_221,_221124,_platform_5,_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_(geograph_4512037).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg/150px-CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg/225px-CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg/300px-CrossCountry_Class_221%2C_221124%2C_platform_5%2C_Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station_%28geograph_4512037%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="683" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diesel_multiple_unit" title="Diesel multiple unit">DEMU</a> </td> <td>125 </td> <td>200 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CrossCountry" title="CrossCountry">CrossCountry</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)" title="Grand Central (train operating company)">Grand Central</a> </td> <td>Joins the ECML at either <a href="/wiki/Doncaster_railway_station" title="Doncaster railway station">Doncaster</a> or <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> and continues to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_railway_station" title="Glasgow Central railway station">Glasgow Central</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dundee_railway_station" title="Dundee railway station">Dundee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_railway_station" title="Aberdeen railway station">Aberdeen</a><br />Services from <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland railway station">Sunderland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bradford_Interchange_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Bradford Interchange station">Bradford Interchange</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Hitachi_AT300" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitachi AT300">Hitachi AT300</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_800" title="British Rail Class 800">Class 800 <i>Azuma</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:800104_at_York.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/800104_at_York.jpg/150px-800104_at_York.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/800104_at_York.jpg/225px-800104_at_York.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/800104_at_York.jpg/300px-800104_at_York.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1800" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bi-mode_multiple_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Bi-mode multiple unit">Bi-mode multiple unit</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">125 </td> <td rowspan="2">200 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">London North Eastern Railway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_railway_station" title="Lincoln railway station">Lincoln</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hull_Paragon_Interchange" title="Hull Paragon Interchange">Hull</a>, <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_railway_station" title="Middlesbrough railway station">Middlesbrough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harrogate_railway_station" title="Harrogate railway station">Harrogate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_railway_station" title="Aberdeen railway station">Aberdeen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inverness_railway_station" title="Inverness railway station">Inverness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_801" title="British Rail Class 801">Class 801 <i>Azuma</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg/150px-801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg/225px-801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg/300px-801220_LNER_Azuma_Kings_Cross.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5071" data-file-height="3380" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Leeds_railway_station" title="Leeds railway station">Leeds</a>, <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_railway_station" title="Glasgow Central railway station">Glasgow Central</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_802" title="British Rail Class 802">Class 802 <i>Nova 1</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg/150px-Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg/225px-Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg/300px-Nova_1_in_London_Kings_Cross_20.02.19.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bi-mode_multiple_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Bi-mode multiple unit">Bi-mode multiple unit</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">125 </td> <td rowspan="2">200 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TransPennine_Express" title="TransPennine Express">TransPennine Express</a> </td> <td>Joins the ECML at <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> and continues to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_802" title="British Rail Class 802">Class 802 <i>Paragon</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:802303_at_Doncaster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/802303_at_Doncaster.jpg/150px-802303_at_Doncaster.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/802303_at_Doncaster.jpg/225px-802303_at_Doncaster.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/802303_at_Doncaster.jpg/300px-802303_at_Doncaster.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3565" data-file-height="2376" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hull_Trains" title="Hull Trains">Hull Trains</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Hull_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Hull railway station">Hull</a> and <a href="/wiki/Beverley_railway_station" title="Beverley railway station">Beverley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_803" title="British Rail Class 803">Class 803</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_(52032775007).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg/150px-Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg/225px-Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg/300px-Hitachi_Newton_Aycliffe._British_Rail_Class_803_%2852032775007%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Electric_multiple_unit" title="Electric multiple unit">EMU</a> </td> <td>125 </td> <td>200 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lumo_(train_operating_company)" title="Lumo (train operating company)">Lumo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operators">Operators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg/220px-VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg/330px-VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg/440px-VTEC_IC225_crossing_viaduct.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="1938" /></a><figcaption>A train operated by the former main provider of services on the line, <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Trains_East_Coast" title="Virgin Trains East Coast">Virgin Trains East Coast</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png/220px-British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="313" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png/330px-British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png/440px-British_main_lines_railway_diagram.png 2x" data-file-width="2464" data-file-height="3508" /></a><figcaption>Overview of the ECML (in blue) and other north–south mainlines in the UK</figcaption></figure> <p>The line's current principal operator is <a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">London North Eastern Railway</a> (LNER), whose services include regular long-distance expresses between King's Cross, the East Midlands, Yorkshire, the North East of England and Scotland. LNER is operated on behalf of the Department for Transport by a consortium of <a href="/wiki/Arup_Group" title="Arup Group">Arup Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ernst_%26_Young" title="Ernst & Young">Ernst & Young</a> and <a href="/wiki/SNC-Lavalin_Rail_%26_Transit" title="SNC-Lavalin Rail & Transit">SNC-Lavalin Rail & Transit</a>, which took over from <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Trains_East_Coast" title="Virgin Trains East Coast">Virgin Trains East Coast</a> on 24 June 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other operators of passenger trains on the line are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Govia_Thameslink_Railway" title="Govia Thameslink Railway">Great Northern</a>: medium-distance services between King's Cross, Peterborough, Cambridge and King's Lynn and commuter services between Moorgate and <a href="/wiki/Stevenage_railway_station" title="Stevenage railway station">Stevenage</a> via either <a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Garden_City_railway_station" title="Welwyn Garden City railway station">Welwyn Garden City</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Hertford_Loop_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hertford Loop Line">Hertford Loop</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_Trains" title="Hull Trains">Hull Trains</a>: operates five trains per day between King's Cross and <a href="/wiki/Hull_Paragon_Interchange" title="Hull Paragon Interchange">Hull</a> and two per day between King's Cross and <a href="/wiki/Beverley_railway_station" title="Beverley railway station">Beverley</a> on weekdays, while at weekends there are five trains per day between King's Cross and Hull.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Railway" title="East Midlands Railway">East Midlands Railway</a>: local services between Grantham and Peterborough, part of the service that runs between <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station" title="Liverpool Lime Street railway station">Liverpool Lime Street</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norwich_railway_station" title="Norwich railway station">Norwich</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CrossCountry" title="CrossCountry">CrossCountry</a>: cross-country services north of <a href="/wiki/Sheffield_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield railway station">Sheffield</a> are routed via either Leeds or Doncaster. Leeds trains use the ECML between Wakefield Westgate and Leeds and then again north of York. Doncaster trains use the ECML north of Doncaster. Services run to and beyond Edinburgh. Occasional services run from Doncaster to Leeds before rejoining the ECML at York.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TransPennine_Express" title="TransPennine Express">TransPennine Express</a>: between <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station" title="Liverpool Lime Street railway station">Liverpool Lime Street</a> and Newcastle, also between <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport_station" title="Manchester Airport station">Manchester Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saltburn_railway_station" title="Saltburn railway station">Saltburn</a> before they divert off the ECML to Saltburn via <a href="/wiki/Yarm_railway_station" title="Yarm railway station">Yarm</a> and <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_railway_station" title="Middlesbrough railway station">Middlesbrough</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a>: suburban services from Doncaster to Leeds and <a href="/wiki/Chathill_railway_station" title="Chathill railway station">Chathill</a> to Newcastle via <a href="/wiki/Morpeth_railway_station" title="Morpeth railway station">Morpeth railway station</a> and infrequent services between Newcastle and Darlington that continue to Middlesbrough and <a href="/wiki/Saltburn_railway_station" title="Saltburn railway station">Saltburn</a>. Services between <a href="/wiki/Selby_railway_station" title="Selby railway station">Selby</a> and <a href="/wiki/York_railway_station" title="York railway station">York</a> also use the line from <a href="/wiki/Hambleton_Junction" title="Hambleton Junction">Hambleton Junction</a> to York.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a>: services from <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh Waverley</a> to <a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_railway_station" title="North Berwick railway station">North Berwick</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dunbar_railway_station" title="Dunbar railway station">Dunbar</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_(train_operating_company)" title="Grand Central (train operating company)">Grand Central</a>: operates five daily services between King's Cross and <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_station" title="Sunderland station">Sunderland</a>, branching off the main line at Northallerton; and four daily services between King's Cross and <a href="/wiki/Bradford_Interchange" title="Bradford Interchange">Bradford</a>, branching off at Doncaster.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumo_(train_operating_company)" title="Lumo (train operating company)">Lumo</a>: operates five daily services between King's Cross and Edinburgh, calling at Stevenage Newcastle and Morpeth.</li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Eurostar" title="Eurostar">Eurostar</a> previously held the rights to run five trains a day on the line for services from mainland Europe to cities north of London, as part of the <a href="/wiki/Regional_Eurostar" title="Regional Eurostar">Regional Eurostar</a> plan, which never came to fruition.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The overnight <a href="/wiki/Caledonian_Sleeper" title="Caledonian Sleeper">Caledonian Sleeper</a> occasionally uses the ECML when engineering works prevent it from using its normal train path on the WCML. </p><p><a href="/wiki/DB_Cargo_UK" title="DB Cargo UK">DB Cargo UK</a>, <a href="/wiki/Direct_Rail_Services" title="Direct Rail Services">Direct Rail Services</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freightliner_Group" title="Freightliner Group">Freightliner</a> and <a href="/wiki/GB_Railfreight" title="GB Railfreight">GB Railfreight</a> operate freight services.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Capacity_problems">Capacity problems</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Capacity problems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ECML is one of the busiest lines on the British rail network and there is insufficient capacity on parts of the line to satisfy all the requirements of both passenger and freight operators.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are <a href="/wiki/Traffic_bottleneck" title="Traffic bottleneck">bottlenecks</a> at the following locations: </p> <ul><li>The section of twin track within a four-line section at Welwyn North over the <a href="/wiki/Digswell_Viaduct" title="Digswell Viaduct">Digswell Viaduct</a> and through the Welwyn tunnels<sup id="cite_ref-bottleneck_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bottleneck-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The twin and triple-track sections located between <a href="/wiki/Huntingdon_railway_station" title="Huntingdon railway station">Huntingdon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Railway_Development_Society_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Railway_Development_Society-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Just north of <a href="/wiki/Newark_North_Gate_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark North Gate railway station">Newark station</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Newark_flat_crossing" title="Newark flat crossing">flat crossing</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_to_Lincoln_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham to Lincoln Line">Nottingham to Lincoln Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The section of double track between Stoke Tunnel and Doncaster.<sup id="cite_ref-Railway_Development_Society_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Railway_Development_Society-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The north throat of York station including Skelton Bridge Junction</li> <li>South of Newcastle to <a href="/wiki/Northallerton_railway_station" title="Northallerton railway station">Northallerton</a> (which is also predominately double track), leading to proposals to reopen the <a href="/wiki/Leamside_line" title="Leamside line">Leamside line</a> to passenger and freight traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-Railway_Development_Society_55-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Railway_Development_Society-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Railway operations are vulnerable during high winds and there have been several de-wirements over the years due to the unusually wide spacing (up to 75 m) between the supporting masts of the overhead lines. The other cost-reduction measure was the use of headspan catenary support systems over the quadruple track sections – as employed in the Weaver Junction to Glasgow Electrification on the WCML during the 1970s. Headspans do not have mechanically independent registration (MIR) of each electrified road and thus are more complex to set up, compared to TTC (twin-track cantilever)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and portal style support structures, during installation.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the event of a de-wirement of a given road, headspans result in the need to correctly set up the OLE of adjacent roads before the line can reopen to electric traction. This was a result of extreme pressure from the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Transport" title="Department for Transport">Department for Transport</a> to reduce avoidable costs when the line was originally electrified between 1985 and 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_developments">Recent developments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Recent developments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg/220px-Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg/330px-Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg/440px-Canal_Tunnels_Entrance_Aug_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="991" /></a><figcaption>Canal Tunnels northern entrance at Belle Isle Junction</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The Allington Chord was constructed near <a href="/wiki/Grantham" title="Grantham">Grantham</a> in 2006, allowing services between <a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Skegness" title="Skegness">Skegness</a> to call at Grantham without having to use the ECML, trains now passing under the line. This provided sufficient extra capacity for 12 additional services between Leeds and London each day.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Connection of the ECML to <a href="/wiki/Thameslink_(route)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thameslink (route)">Thameslink</a> at Belle Isle Jnc. via the <a href="/wiki/Canal_Tunnels" title="Canal Tunnels">Canal Tunnels</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Thameslink_Programme" title="Thameslink Programme">Thameslink Programme</a> (for <a href="/wiki/Govia_Thameslink_Railway" title="Govia Thameslink Railway">Thameslink and Great Northern</a> commuter services to extend to Brighton and Horsham).<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>At the southern end of York station a short length of fourth track was installed in early 2011 at Holgate Junction with accompanying OLE and signalling systems. This work helped to remove one of the bottlenecks on the East Coast Main Line. Previously, trains from Leeds would sometimes have to wait before entering the station. The improvement allows for better flow of trains in and out of the station.<sup id="cite_ref-RM201003p9_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RM201003p9-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-railfeb2010_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-railfeb2010-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Provision of a £47<span class="nowrap"> </span>million grade-separated junction to the north of <a href="/wiki/Hitchin_railway_station" title="Hitchin railway station">Hitchin</a> (the <a href="/wiki/Hitchin_flyover" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitchin flyover">Hitchin flyover</a>) enabling down Cambridge trains to cross the main line.<sup id="cite_ref-RM201003p9_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RM201003p9-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The work was completed by 26 June 2013<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Major remodelling of <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_railway_station" title="Peterborough railway station">Peterborough</a> station was completed during early 2014 providing three platform faces for services in the up direction towards London and two for ECML services travelling north on the down lines. An additional two platform faces are also available for Cross Country services to and from stations to the east of Peterborough.<sup id="cite_ref-RM201003p9_64-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RM201003p9-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A new <a href="/wiki/Flying_junction" title="Flying junction">flying junction</a> just south of Joan Croft level crossing in <a href="/wiki/South_Yorkshire" title="South Yorkshire">South Yorkshire</a> to allow freight trains from <a href="/wiki/Immingham" title="Immingham">Immingham</a> to pass over the line on their way to <a href="/wiki/Eggborough_Power_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Eggborough Power Station">Eggborough</a> and <a href="/wiki/Drax_Power_Station" title="Drax Power Station">Drax power stations</a>, was completed in very early 2014. The project, known as the <a href="/wiki/North_Doncaster_Chord" title="North Doncaster Chord">North Doncaster Chord</a>, also replaced the level crossing on a minor road with a new overbridge just to the north of the original crossing point.<sup id="cite_ref-RM201003p9_64-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RM201003p9-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-railfeb2010_66-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-railfeb2010-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Renewal and gauge enhancement of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_and_Great_Eastern_Joint_Railway" title="Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway">Great Northern and Great Eastern Line</a> which runs parallel to the ECML between Peterborough and Doncaster. This removes freight traffic from a heavily congested section of the ECML.</li> <li>A new <a href="/wiki/York_Rail_Operating_Centre" title="York Rail Operating Centre">Rail operating centre</a> (ROC), with training facilities, opened in early 2014 at the "Engineer's Triangle" in York. The ROC will enable signalling and day-to-day operations of the route to be undertaken in a single location. Signalling control/traffic management using ERTMS is scheduled to be introduced from 2020 on the ECML between London King's Cross and Doncaster – managed from the York ROC.</li> <li>An £8.6<span class="nowrap"> </span>million redevelopment of <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle station</a> was completed in 2014 enhancing the existing station and provide a state-of-the-art station for thousands of passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Platform extensions at Stevenage, Grantham, Newark North Gate, Northallerton, Durham and Edinburgh Waverley stations for the InterCity Express Programme.</li> <li>Linespeed enhancement on the down slow line in the Fletton area (part of the ECML Connectivity programme) completed in March 2019.</li> <li>Additional 130-metre terminal platform on the down side for Hertford Loop trains at Stevenage, with an extra track from Langley Junction, was started in early 2019 and opened for use on 2 August 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werrington_Dive_Under" class="mw-redirect" title="Werrington Dive Under">Werrington Grade Separation</a> was a £200<span class="nowrap"> </span>million scheme to increase capacity north of Peterborough station by constructing a dive under to route rail traffic between the Stamford Lines and the GNGE line, thereby avoiding at-grade conflicts on the ECML. The project was approved in summer 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was officially opened by the Rail Minister <a href="/wiki/Chris_Heaton-Harris" title="Chris Heaton-Harris">Chris Heaton-Harris</a> on 14 December 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>King's Cross throat remodelling, completed in June 2021, to improve capacity and introduce higher speed turnouts reducing journey times.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Planned_or_proposed_developments">Planned or proposed developments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Planned or proposed developments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Intercity_Express_Programme" title="Intercity Express Programme">Intercity Express Programme</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Directive_(European_Union)" title="Directive (European Union)">European Union Directive</a> <a href="/wiki/Trans-European_high-speed_rail_network" title="Trans-European high-speed rail network">96/48/EC, Annex 1</a> defines high-speed rail's minimum Speed Limit as 200 km/h (124 mph) on existing lines which have been specially upgraded.<sup id="cite_ref-GeneralDefinition-EU_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GeneralDefinition-EU-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Over the years successive infrastructure managers have developed schemes for route improvements.<sup id="cite_ref-route8busplan08_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-route8busplan08-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most recent of which is the £247<span class="nowrap"> </span>million "ECML Connectivity Fund" included in the 2012 HLOS<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the objective of increasing capacity and reducing journey times. Current plans include the following specific schemes: </p> <ul><li>Power supply enhancement on the diversionary Hertford Loop route</li> <li>Additional turnback facility at Gordon Hill (part of the ECML Connectivity programme).</li> <li>Re-quadrupling of the route between Huntingdon and Woodwalton (HW4T) which was rationalised in the 1980s during electrification (part of the ECML Connectivity programme). This also involves the closure and diversion of a level crossing at Abbots Ripton which was approved in November 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Enhanced passenger access to the platforms at Peterborough and Stevenage.</li> <li>Replacement of the Flat Crossing at Newark with a flyover (scheme developed to GRIP Stage 2 by Jacobs)<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Upgrading of the Down Fast line at Shaftholme Junction from 100<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph to 125<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph and higher speed associated crossovers (part of the ECML Connectivity programme).</li> <li>Modified north throat at York Station to reduce congestion for services calling at Platforms 9 – 11 (part of the ECML Connectivity programme)</li> <li>Freight loops between York and Darlington (part of the ECML Connectivity programme).</li> <li>Darlington station up fast line platform and future station remodelling as part of HS2.</li> <li>Fitment of TASS Balises and Gauging/Structure works proposed by the open operator GNER (Alliance Rail) to enable tilt operation of Pendolino trains north of Darlington station, supporting its aspirations for express 3hr43min London to Edinburgh Services.</li></ul> <p>And on a more route wide basis the following projects: </p> <ul><li>Power supply upgrades (PSU) between Wood Green and Bawtry (Phase 1 – completed in September 2017) and Bawtry to Edinburgh (Phase 2), including some <a href="/wiki/Overhead_line" title="Overhead line">overhead lines (OLE)</a> support improvements, rewiring of the contact and catenary wires, and headspan to portal conversions (HS2P) which were installed at Conington in January 2018. This will include installation of static frequency converter (<a href="/wiki/Frequency_changer" title="Frequency changer">Frequency changer</a>) technology at Hambleton Junction and <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Meadows_Bay" title="Marshall Meadows Bay">Marshall Meadows Bay</a> area.</li> <li>Level crossing closures between King's Cross and Doncaster: As of July 2015 this will no longer be conducted as a single closure of 73 level crossings but will be conducted on a case-by case basis (for example, Abbots Ripton Level Crossing will close as part of the HW4T scheme).<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Increasing maximum speeds on the fast lines between Woolmer Green and Dalton-on-Tees up to 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph (225<span class="nowrap"> </span>km/h) in conjunction with the introduction of the InterCity Express Programme, level crossing closures, ERTMS fitments, OLE rewiring and the OLE PSU – est. to cost £1.3<span class="nowrap"> </span>billion (2014). This project is referred to as "L2E4" or London to Edinburgh (in) 4 Hours. L2E4 examined the operation of the IEP at 140<span class="nowrap"> </span>mph on the ECML and the sections of track which can be upgraded to permit this, together with the engineering and operational costs.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In June 2020 it was reported that the UK government would provide £350<span class="nowrap"> </span>million to fund the UK's first digital signalling system on a long-distance rail route. The signalling is to be fitted on a 100-mile (161<span class="nowrap"> </span>km) section of the East Coast Main Line between King's Cross, London, and Lincolnshire, which will allow trains to run closer together and increase service frequency, speed and reliability. The first trains are expected to operate on the East Coast Main Line using this digital signalling technology by the end of 2025, with all improvements scheduled for completion by 2030.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accidents">Accidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Accidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ECML has been witness to a number of incidents resulting in death and serious injury: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Title </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Killed </th> <th>Injured </th> <th class="unsortable">Note </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Tunnel_rail_crash" title="Welwyn Tunnel rail crash">Welwyn Tunnel rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001866-06-09-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">9 June 1866</span></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>Three-train collision in tunnel, caused by guard's failure to protect train and signalling communications error </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hatfield_rail_crash_(1870)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hatfield rail crash (1870)">Hatfield rail crash (1870)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001870-12-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">26 December 1870</span></td> <td>8</td> <td>3</td> <td>Wheel disintegrated causing derailment killing six passengers and two bystanders </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Abbots_Ripton_rail_disaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Abbots Ripton rail disaster">Abbots Ripton rail disaster</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001876-01-21-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">21 January 1876</span></td> <td>13</td> <td>59</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Flying_Scotsman_(train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying Scotsman (train)">Flying Scotsman</a></i> crashed during a blizzard. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_rail_crash#1877_derailment" class="mw-redirect" title="Morpeth rail crash">Morpeth rail crash (1877)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001877-03-25-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">25 March 1877</span></td> <td>5</td> <td>17</td> <td>Derailment caused by faulty track. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirsk_rail_crash_(1892)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirsk rail crash (1892)">Thirsk rail crash (1892)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001892-11-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">2 November 1892</span></td> <td>10</td> <td>43</td> <td>Signalman forgot about a goods train standing at his box and accepted the Scotch Express onto his line. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Grantham_rail_accident" title="Grantham rail accident">Grantham rail accident</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001906-08-19-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">19 August 1906</span></td> <td>14</td> <td>17</td> <td>Runaway or overspeed on junction curve causing derailment – no definite cause established. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cramlington_Miners_Strike_derailment&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cramlington Miners Strike derailment (page does not exist)">Cramlington Miners Strike derailment</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001926-05-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 May 1926</span></td> <td></td> <td>2</td> <td>The Flying Scotsman was derailed by a group miners during the General Strike between Cramlington and Annisford. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Welwyn_Garden_City_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Welwyn Garden City rail crash">Welwyn Garden City rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001935-06-15-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">15 June 1935</span></td> <td>14</td> <td>29</td> <td>Two trains collided due to a signaller's error. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Cross_railway_accident" title="King's Cross railway accident">King's Cross railway accident</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001945-02-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">4 February 1945</span></td> <td>2</td> <td>26</td> <td>Train slipped on gradient and rolled back into station. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Browney_rail_crash" title="Browney rail crash">Browney rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001946-01-05-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">5 January 1946</span></td> <td>10</td> <td>18</td> <td>Northbound express hits the wreckage of a derailed goods train.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Potters_Bar_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Potters Bar rail crash">Potters Bar rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001946-02-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 February 1946</span></td> <td>2</td> <td>17</td> <td>Local train hit buffers fouling main line with wreckage hit by two further trains. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_rail_crash_(1947)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster rail crash (1947)">Doncaster rail crash (1947)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001947-08-09-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">9 August 1947</span></td> <td>18</td> <td>188</td> <td>King's Cross to Leeds train was incorrectly signalled into a section already occupied by a stationary train, which resulted in a rear-end collision. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Goswick_rail_crash" title="Goswick rail crash">Goswick rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001947-10-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">26 October 1947</span></td> <td>28</td> <td>65</td> <td>Edinburgh-London <i><a href="/wiki/Flying_Scotsman_(train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying Scotsman (train)">Flying Scotsman</a></i> failed to slow down for a diversion and derailed. <a href="/wiki/Signal_passed_at_danger" title="Signal passed at danger">Signal passed at danger</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster rail crash">Doncaster rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001951-03-16-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">16 March 1951</span></td> <td>14</td> <td>12</td> <td>Train derailed south of the station and struck a bridge pier. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Goswick#History" title="Goswick">Goswick Goods train derailment</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001953-10-28-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">28 October 1953</span></td> <td></td> <td>1</td> <td>'Glasgow to Colchester' Goods train was derailed at <a href="/wiki/Goswick" title="Goswick">Goswick</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Connington_South_rail_crash" title="Connington South rail crash">Connington South rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001967-03-05-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">5 March 1967</span></td> <td>5</td> <td>18</td> <td>Express train was derailed. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirsk_rail_crash_(1967)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirsk rail crash (1967)">Thirsk rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001967-07-31-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">31 July 1967</span></td> <td>7</td> <td>45</td> <td>Cement train derailed and hit by North bound express hauled by prototype locomotive. <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_DP2" title="British Rail DP2">DP2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_rail_crash#1969_derailment" class="mw-redirect" title="Morpeth rail crash">Morpeth rail crash (1969)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001969-05-07-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">7 May 1969</span></td> <td>6</td> <td>46</td> <td>Excessive speed on curve. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Penmanshiel_Tunnel_collapse" class="mw-redirect" title="Penmanshiel Tunnel collapse">Penmanshiel Tunnel collapse</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001979-03-17-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">17 March 1979</span></td> <td>2</td> <td></td> <td>Two workers killed when the tunnel collapsed during engineering works. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_rail_crash#1984_derailment" class="mw-redirect" title="Morpeth rail crash">Morpeth rail crash (1984)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001984-06-24-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">24 June 1984</span></td> <td></td> <td>35</td> <td>Excessive speed on curve. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Newcastle Central railway station collision</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001989-11-30-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">30 November 1989</span></td> <td></td> <td>15</td> <td>Two InterCity expresses collided.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_rail_crash#1992_accident" class="mw-redirect" title="Morpeth rail crash">Morpeth rail crash (1992)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-11-13-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">13 November 1992</span></td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td>Collision between two freight trains. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morpeth_rail_crash#1994_derailment" class="mw-redirect" title="Morpeth rail crash">Morpeth rail crash (1994)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001994-06-27-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">27 June 1994</span></td> <td></td> <td>1</td> <td>Excessive speed led to the locomotive and the majority of carriages overturning. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hatfield_rail_crash" title="Hatfield rail crash">Hatfield rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002000-10-17-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">17 October 2000</span></td> <td>4</td> <td>70</td> <td>InterCity 225 derailed due to a failure to replace a fractured rail. The accident highlighted poor management at <a href="/wiki/Railtrack" title="Railtrack">Railtrack</a> and led to its partial re-nationalisation. The <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_91" title="British Rail Class 91">Class 91</a> locomotive involved in this crash was the same locomotive that was involved in the <a href="/wiki/Great_Heck_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Heck rail crash">Great Heck rail crash</a> – 91023. Following repair and refurbishment after <a href="/wiki/Great_Heck_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Heck rail crash">Great Heck rail crash</a>, the locomotive was renumbered 91132. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Heck_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Heck rail crash">Great Heck rail crash</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002001-02-28-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">28 February 2001</span></td> <td>10</td> <td>82</td> <td>A <a href="/wiki/Land_Rover_Defender" title="Land Rover Defender">Land Rover Defender</a> swerved down an embankment off the <a href="/wiki/M62_motorway" title="M62 motorway">M62 motorway</a> into the path of a southbound GNER Intercity 225, which then was struck by a freight train hauled by a <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_66" title="British Rail Class 66">Class 66</a>. The <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_91" title="British Rail Class 91">Class 91</a> locomotive involved in this crash was the same locomotive that was involved in the <a href="/wiki/Hatfield_rail_crash" title="Hatfield rail crash">Hatfield rail crash</a> – 91023. Following repair and refurbishment, the locomotive was renumbered 91132. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Potters_Bar_rail_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Potters Bar rail crash">Potters Bar rail crash (2002)</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-05-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 May 2002</span></td> <td>7</td> <td>70</td> <td>Derailment caused by a badly maintained set of points. Resulted in the end of the use of external contractors for routine maintenance. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg/220px-Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg/330px-Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg/440px-Cmglee_London_Kings_Cross_platform_6.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_(train_operating_company)" title="East Coast (train operating company)">East Coast</a> trains at <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross railway station</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The cuttings and tunnel entrances just north of King's Cross appear in the 1955 <a href="/wiki/Ealing_comedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealing comedy">Ealing comedy</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ladykillers_(1955_film)" title="The Ladykillers (1955 film)">The Ladykillers</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also during the 1950s, the line featured in the 1954 documentary short <i><a href="/wiki/Elizabethan_Express" title="Elizabethan Express">Elizabethan Express</a></i>. Later, the 1971 British gangster film <i><a href="/wiki/Get_Carter" title="Get Carter">Get Carter</a></i> features a journey from <a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">London King's Cross</a> to <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_railway_station" title="Newcastle railway station">Newcastle</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Opening_credits" title="Opening credits">opening credits</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During 2009, the motoring show <a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_(2002_TV_series)" title="Top Gear (2002 TV series)">Top Gear</a> featured a <a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_Race_to_the_North" title="Top Gear Race to the North">long-distance race</a>, in which <a href="/wiki/LNER_Peppercorn_Class_A1_60163_Tornado" title="LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado">LNER A1 60163 <i>Tornado</i></a>, a <a href="/wiki/Jaguar_XK120" title="Jaguar XK120">Jaguar XK120</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Black_Shadow" title="Vincent Black Shadow">Vincent Black Shadow</a> competed to be the fastest vehicle to travel the full length of the line from London to Edinburgh.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The route has been featured in several train simulator games. <i>Trainz Simulator 2010</i> features the route between London and York, <i>Trainz Simulator 12</i> extends the route to Newcastle, and <i>Trainz: A New Era</i> brings it all the way to Edinburgh, allowing the entire 393-mile route to be driven. <a href="/wiki/Train_Sim_World" title="Train Sim World">Train Sim World</a> as part of their fourth installment, features the route between Peterborough and Doncaster with the <a href="/wiki/London_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London North Eastern Railway">LNER</a> <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_801" title="British Rail Class 801">Class 801</a> and <a href="/wiki/DB_Cargo_UK" title="DB Cargo UK">DB Cargo UK</a> <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_66" title="British Rail Class 66">Class 66</a> in a weathered EWS livery. <sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>King's Cross Station is also depicted as the starting point of the <a href="/wiki/Hogwarts" title="Hogwarts">Hogwarts Express</a> in the books and films of the <a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter" title="Harry Potter">Harry Potter</a> franchise. This connection is marked by a tourist attraction within the station concourse, featuring the Platform <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">9<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> sign and a luggage trolley partially embedded in the station wall with an owl cage and suitcases on it.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Main_Line" title="Midland Main Line">Midland Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Main_Line" title="Highland Main Line">Highland Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Main_Line" title="Great Western Main Line">Great Western Main Line</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Coast_Main_Line&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbey_Line" title="Abbey Line">Abbey Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham%E2%80%93Peterborough_line" title="Birmingham–Peterborough line">Birmingham–Peterborough line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bittern_Line" title="Bittern Line">Bittern Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braintree_branch_line" title="Braintree branch line">Braintree branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breckland_line" title="Breckland line">Breckland line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crouch_Valley_line" title="Crouch Valley line">Crouch Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Suffolk_line" title="East Suffolk line">East Suffolk line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ely%E2%80%93Peterborough_line" title="Ely–Peterborough line">Ely–Peterborough line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felixstowe_branch_line" title="Felixstowe branch line">Felixstowe branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fen_line" title="Fen line">Fen line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gainsborough_line" title="Gainsborough line">Gainsborough line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hertford_East_branch_line" title="Hertford East branch line">Hertford East branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hitchin%E2%80%93Cambridge_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitchin–Cambridge line">Hitchin–Cambridge line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ipswich%E2%80%93Ely_line" title="Ipswich–Ely line">Ipswich–Ely line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marston_Vale_line" title="Marston Vale line">Marston Vale line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayflower_line" title="Mayflower line">Mayflower line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterborough%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Peterborough–Lincoln line">Peterborough–Lincoln line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenfield%E2%80%93Southend_line" title="Shenfield–Southend line">Shenfield–Southend line</a></li> <li><a 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Line">South Humberside Main Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Freight only</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leicester%E2%80%93Burton_upon_Trent_line" title="Leicester–Burton upon Trent line">Leicester–Burton upon Trent line</a></li> <li>Shirebrook to High Marnham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Donington_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Castle Donington Line">Castle Donington Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Heritage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battlefield_Line_Railway" title="Battlefield Line Railway">Battlefield Line Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chasewater_Railway" title="Chasewater Railway">Chasewater Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churnet_Valley_Railway" title="Churnet Valley Railway">Churnet Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecclesbourne_Valley_Railway" title="Ecclesbourne Valley Railway">Ecclesbourne Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxfield_Railway" title="Foxfield Railway">Foxfield Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway_(heritage_railway)" title="Great Central Railway (heritage railway)">Great Central Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincolnshire_Wolds_Railway" title="Lincolnshire Wolds Railway">Lincolnshire Wolds Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Railway_%E2%80%93_Butterley" title="Midland Railway – Butterley">Midland Railway – Butterley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nene_Valley_Railway" title="Nene Valley Railway">Nene Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_%26_Lamport_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton & Lamport Railway">Northampton & Lamport Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Heritage_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham Heritage Railway">Nottingham Heritage Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peak_Rail" title="Peak Rail">Peak Rail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rushden,_Higham_%26_Wellingborough_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway">Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutland_Railway_Museum" title="Rutland Railway Museum">Rutland Railway (Cottesmore)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Railway_lines_in_London" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Main lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em">Primary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">East Coast Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Eastern_Main_Line" title="Great Eastern Main Line">Great Eastern Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Main_Line" title="Great Western Main Line">Great Western Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Speed_1" title="High Speed 1">High Speed 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Speed_2" title="High Speed 2">High Speed 2</a> (<i>under construction</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Main_Line" title="Midland Main Line">Midland Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em">Secondary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_Main_Line" title="Brighton Main Line">Brighton Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Main_Line" title="Chatham Main Line">Chatham Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiltern_Main_Line" title="Chiltern Main Line">Chiltern Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_line" title="Elizabeth line">Elizabeth line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London,_Tilbury_and_Southend_line" title="London, Tilbury and Southend line">London, Tilbury and Southend line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Eastern_Main_Line" title="South Eastern Main Line">South Eastern Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_West_Main_Line" title="South West Main Line">South West Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterloo%E2%80%93Reading_line" title="Waterloo–Reading line">Waterloo–Reading line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Anglia_Main_Line" title="West Anglia Main Line">West Anglia Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_London_Route" class="mw-redirect" title="West London Route">West London Route</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:England_Region_-_London.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/England_Region_-_London.svg/75px-England_Region_-_London.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/England_Region_-_London.svg/113px-England_Region_-_London.svg.png 1.5x, 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loop line">Dartford loop line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epsom_Downs_Branch" title="Epsom Downs Branch">Epsom Downs Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Court_branch_line" title="Hampton Court branch line">Hampton Court branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hertford_loop_line" title="Hertford loop line">Hertford loop line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Valley_lines" title="Lea Valley lines">Lea Valley lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Kent_Line" title="North Kent Line">North Kent Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxted_line" title="Oxted line">Oxted line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shepperton_branch_line" title="Shepperton branch line">Shepperton branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staines%E2%80%93Windsor_line" title="Staines–Windsor line">Staines–Windsor line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutton_and_Mole_Valley_lines" title="Sutton and Mole Valley lines">Sutton and Mole Valley lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tattenham_Corner_line" title="Tattenham Corner line">Tattenham Corner line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watford_DC_line" title="Watford DC line">Watford DC line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em">Intra-London</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acton%E2%80%93Northolt_line" title="Acton–Northolt line">Acton–Northolt line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brentford_branch_line" title="Brentford branch line">Brentford branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bromley_North_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Bromley North line">Bromley North line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catford_loop_line" title="Catford loop line">Catford loop line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chessington_branch_line" title="Chessington branch line">Chessington branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chingford_branch_line" title="Chingford branch line">Chingford branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_line" title="Crystal Palace line">Crystal Palace line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dudding_Hill_line" title="Dudding Hill line">Dudding Hill line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_London_line" title="East London line">East London line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_Oak_to_Barking_line" title="Gospel Oak to Barking line">Gospel Oak to Barking line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenford_branch_line" title="Greenford branch line">Greenford branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_line" title="Greenwich line">Greenwich line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Kent_line" title="Mid-Kent line">Mid-Kent line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holborn_Viaduct%E2%80%93Herne_Hill_line" title="Holborn Viaduct–Herne Hill line">Holborn Viaduct–Herne Hill line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hounslow_Loop_line" title="Hounslow Loop line">Hounslow Loop line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston_loop_line" title="Kingston loop line">Kingston loop line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_London_line" title="North 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href="/wiki/North_Sunderland_Railway" title="North Sunderland Railway">North Sunderland Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverside_Branch" title="Riverside Branch">Riverside Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rothbury_Branch" title="Rothbury Branch">Rothbury branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotswood,_Newburn_and_Wylam_Railway" title="Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway">Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Durham_and_Lancashire_Union_Railway" title="South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway">Bishop Auckland to Kirkby Stephen East via Barnard Castle line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponteland_Railway" title="Ponteland Railway">Ponteland and Darras Hall branch line</a> <i>(partial)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Shields,_Marsden,_and_Whitburn_Colliery_Railway" title="South Shields, Marsden, and Whitburn Colliery Railway">South Shields, Marsden, and Whitburn Colliery Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Newcastle_%26_Berwick_Railway" 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title="Tanfield Railway">Tanfield Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weardale_Railway" title="Weardale Railway">Weardale Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Railway_lines_in_Yorkshire_and_the_Humber" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Railway_lines_in_Yorkshire_and_the_Humber" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em">To London</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">East Coast Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Main_Line" title="Midland Main Line">Midland Main Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em">To Exeter</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Country_Route" title="Cross Country Route">Cross Country Route</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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style="width:8em">Inter-regional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hallam_Line" title="Hallam Line">Hallam Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hope_Valley_line" title="Hope Valley line">Hope Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeds%E2%80%93Morecambe_line" title="Leeds–Morecambe line">Leeds–Morecambe line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doncaster%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Doncaster–Lincoln line">Doncaster–Lincoln line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northallerton%E2%80%93Eaglescliffe_line" title="Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line">Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheffield%E2%80%93Lincoln_line" title="Sheffield–Lincoln line">Sheffield–Lincoln line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Settle%E2%80%93Carlisle_line" title="Settle–Carlisle line">Settle–Carlisle line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em">Intra-regional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airedale_line" title="Airedale line">Airedale line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Askern_branch_line" title="Askern branch line">Askern branch line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton_line" title="Barton line">Barton line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calder_Valley_line" title="Calder Valley line">Calder Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dearne_Valley_line" title="Dearne Valley line">Dearne Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esk_Valley_line" title="Esk Valley line">Esk Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrogate_line" title="Harrogate line">Harrogate line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huddersfield_line" title="Huddersfield line">Huddersfield line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull%E2%80%93Scarborough_line" title="Hull–Scarborough line">Hull–Scarborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeds%E2%80%93Bradford_lines" title="Leeds–Bradford lines">Leeds–Bradford lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeds%E2%80%93Northallerton_railway" title="Leeds–Northallerton railway">Leeds–Northallerton railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penistone_Line" title="Penistone Line">Penistone Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontefract_line" title="Pontefract line">Pontefract line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selby_Diversion" title="Selby Diversion">Selby Diversion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selby_Line" title="Selby Line">Selby Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Humberside_Main_Line" title="South Humberside Main Line">South Humberside Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stocksbridge_Railway" title="Stocksbridge Railway">Stocksbridge Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swinton%E2%80%93Doncaster_line" title="Swinton–Doncaster line">Swinton–Doncaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakefield_line" title="Wakefield line">Wakefield line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharfedale_line" title="Wharfedale line">Wharfedale line</a></li> <li><a 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title="York–Beverley line">York–Market Weighton–Beverley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foss_Islands_branch_line" title="Foss Islands branch line">York–York (Foss Island)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Heritage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Derwent_Valley_Light_Railway" title="Derwent Valley Light Railway">Derwent Valley Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elsecar_Heritage_Railway" title="Elsecar Heritage Railway">Elsecar Heritage Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Embsay_and_Bolton_Abbey_Steam_Railway" title="Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway">Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keighley_%26_Worth_Valley_Railway" title="Keighley & Worth Valley Railway">Keighley & Worth Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middleton_Railway" title="Middleton Railway">Middleton 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glasgow%E2%80%93Edinburgh_via_Falkirk_line" title="Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line">Glasgow–Edinburgh (via Falkirk)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh%E2%80%93Dundee_line" title="Edinburgh–Dundee line">Edinburgh–Dundee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasgow%E2%80%93Dundee_line" title="Glasgow–Dundee line">Glasgow–Dundee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundee%E2%80%93Aberdeen_line" title="Dundee–Aberdeen line">Dundee–Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Main_Line" title="Highland Main Line">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen%E2%80%93Inverness_line" title="Aberdeen–Inverness line">Aberdeen–Inverness</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Glasgow commuter lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#77DD77; color:#77DD77;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Argyle_Line" title="Argyle Line">Argyle</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#9966CC; color:#9966CC;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Ayrshire_Coast_Line" title="Ayrshire Coast Line">Ayrshire Coast</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#2E8B57; color:#2E8B57;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Glasgow%E2%80%93Edinburgh_via_Carstairs_line" title="Glasgow–Edinburgh via Carstairs line">Carstairs</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#FF0000; color:#FF0000;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Cathcart_Circle_Lines" title="Cathcart Circle Lines">Cathcart Circle</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#F491A8; color:#F491A8;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Croy_Line" title="Croy Line">Croy (and Alloa)</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#cc5500; color:#cc5500;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Cumbernauld_Line" title="Cumbernauld Line">Cumbernauld (and Falkirk)</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#2E8B57; color:#2E8B57;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Inverclyde_Line" title="Inverclyde Line">Inverclyde</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#cc5500; color:#cc5500;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Maryhill_Line" title="Maryhill Line">Maryhill</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#00CCCC; color:#00CCCC;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Motherwell%E2%80%93Cumbernauld_line" title="Motherwell–Cumbernauld line">Motherwell–Cumbernauld</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#3A75C4; color:#3A75C4;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/North_Clyde_Line" title="North Clyde Line">North Clyde</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#949699; color:#949699;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Paisley_Canal_line" title="Paisley Canal line">Paisley Canal</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#FFE02B; color:#FFE02B;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Shotts_Line" title="Shotts Line">Shotts</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#0095B6; color:#0095B6;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_South_Western_Line" title="Glasgow South Western Line">South Western</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#FFE02B; color:#FFE02B;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Whifflet_Line" title="Whifflet Line">Whifflet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Edinburgh commuter lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#F48328; color:#F48328;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Borders_Railway" title="Borders Railway">Borders</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#2E8B57; color:#2E8B57;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Glasgow%E2%80%93Edinburgh_via_Carstairs_line" title="Glasgow–Edinburgh via Carstairs line">Carstairs</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#F491A8; color:#F491A8;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh%E2%80%93Dunblane_line" title="Edinburgh–Dunblane line">Dunblane</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#3A75C4; color:#3A75C4;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Fife_Circle_Line" title="Fife Circle Line">Fife Circle</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#2E8B57; color:#2E8B57;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/North_Berwick_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Berwick Line">North Berwick</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#3A75C4; color:#3A75C4;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/North_Clyde_Line" title="North Clyde Line">North Clyde</a></li> <li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#FFE02B; color:#FFE02B;">    </span> </span> <a href="/wiki/Shotts_Line" title="Shotts Line">Shotts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rural lines and Great Scenic Railways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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projects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airdrie%E2%80%93Bathgate_rail_link" title="Airdrie–Bathgate rail link">Airdrie–Bathgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_to_Glasgow_Improvement_Programme" title="Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme">Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stirling%E2%80%93Alloa%E2%80%93Kincardine_rail_link" title="Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine rail link">Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine rail link</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borders_Railway" title="Borders Railway">Borders Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levenmouth_rail_link" title="Levenmouth rail link">Levenmouth rail link</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Heritage railways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> 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