Greater Anglia is the Train Operating Company that operates the Anglian main lines and the Stansted Express franchise. The franchise operates the 2 Main lines out of London Liverpool St to Stansted Airport and to Norwich. The Franchise also includes the branch lines off of the main lines to such as Southend Victoria, Braintree, Colchester Town and Enfield town. (There are also more.).
The train stock consists of class 321’s for services on the East Anglia Main line and other branches from this, For example Southend Victoria, Clacton on Sea and Manningtree. There is also Class 360’s which operate on the longer distance routes covered by the Class 321’s such as Ipswich. Class 90’s with Mk 3 Coaches which operate on services to Norwich. Class 315’s operate on the Shenfield Metro and some West anglia Main line services. Class 317 and Class 319’s operate to Enfield town and Cambridge. Finally the Class 379’s operate on the Stansted Express, Which is part of the Greater Anglia Franchise.
The current Anglian Main lines have speed limits of 100 mph however this is being increased to 110 mph in some places.
The next weeks Inside Story will be London Midland.
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