Tag: London rail
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End of the Line for Diesel Fumes at London St Pancras as New Trains Arrive
Introduction: A Cleaner Era Begins at St Pancras London’s iconic St Pancras and the adjacent King’s Cross have long symbolized the city’s rail ambitions. From soot-darkened streets to modern, light-filled plazas, the evolution mirrors a broader shift away from diesel toward electric and alternative propulsion. The arrival of new electric trains heralds a quiet transformation:…
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End of the line for diesel fumes at London St Pancras as new trains arrive
A new era for London rail London’s iconic St Pancras International has long carried the scent and noise of the age of steam and diesel. For decades, diesel trains and their exhaust lingered in the air around King’s Cross, and the area’s smoky ethos mirrored the city’s industrial past. Today, as new electric trains arrive…