UK: Great Western Railway takes intercity express trains out of service after PR fiasco

By Steven Morris, The Guardian, October 19, 2017

The much-heralded intercity express train has been temporarily taken out of passenger service as engineers try to iron out technical problems, it has emerged.

Train operator Great Western Railway said on Thursday the first two trains in the £5.7bn fleet were not carrying passengers while technical faults that emerged on a disastrous maiden journey this week were being worked on.

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