Today is October 4th. 48 years ago today 'High Speed Train' operations began on the Great Western. So have a myriad of #class43#highspeedtrain powercars 😁

12/08/2023 43366 "HST 40" at the business end of 1V44 Leeds to Plymouth at Sheffield. This powercar has been exported to Nigeria. #highspeedthursday#crosscountryhst#highspeedtrain#brel43366#intercity125

Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles #VegasToLA #HighSpeedTrain #TheHill thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4613210-groundbreaking-ceremony-held-for-high-speed-train-from-las-vegas-to-los-angeles/amp/

@XHNews: China's Zhengzhou has overhauled high-speed trains to ensure smooth operation during the Spring Festival travel rush, which will last from Jan. 26 to March 5 this year. #China #SpringFestival #travelrush #highspeedtrain https://t.co/C5x20wVAHq

Zipped to Bandung from Jakarta on the new high-speed Whoosh train at 350 km/h - smooth and quick, just 30 minutes! Now enjoying the cooler weather and exploring the historical gems of Bandung, less crowded during the week. 🚄🌤️🏛️ #QuickGetaway#BandungExploration#HighSpeedTrain