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List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars

List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars

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Class 43 (HST) is the TOPS classification used for the power cars of British Rail's InterCity 125 High Speed Train. The power cars were built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982, and have been in service in the UK since 1976.

For broader coverage of this topic, see British Rail Class 43 (HST).

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