British Rail Class 717 - Wikipedia
The British Rail Class 717 Desiro City[9] is an electric multiple unit passenger train built by Siemens Mobility, currently operated by Govia Thameslink Railway on its Great Northern …
GTR’s 717 passes ETCS software upgrade test with flying colours
2025年2月13日 · Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), with Siemens Mobility, has successfully upgraded one of its Class 717 Great Northern trains to the latest specification of the in-cab …
GTR to operate Class 717 fleet with in-cab digital signalling
2023年3月22日 · Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has received authorisation from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to place its Class 717 fleet into passenger service using Level 2 …
Britain's oldest electric trains replaced as the first of Rock Rail's ...
2019年3月25日 · The new fleet of 25 six-carriage Siemens Class 717 trains is being introduced between now and late summer, to replace trains that first entered service in 1976. The trains …
GTR and Siemens upgrade Class 717 with latest ETCS
2025年2月13日 · Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), in collaboration with Siemens Mobility, has successfully upgraded one of its Class 717 Great Northern trains to the latest version of the …
GTR replaces UK’s oldest electric fleet with new £240m Class 717 …
A new £240m fleet of Class 717 trains has been entered into service by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to replace the UK’s oldest electric rail fleet. GTR has deployed the first two of …
Modern trains replace UK’s oldest fleet in £240m upgrade
2019年3月25日 · One of the UK's oldest rail fleets is to be replaced by £240m worth of new Siemens Class 717 trains. The Great Northern franchise, which is operated by Govia …
GTR secures nod to run Class 717 fleet with in-cab digital signalling
2023年3月23日 · GTR can now run its Class 717 fleet using Level 2 European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling. According to GTR, the authorisation is a crucial step for the …
GTR Receives ORR Approval to Operate Class 717s with In-Cab …
2023年3月23日 · The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has granted authorisation for Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to put its Class 717 fleet into passenger service using Level 2 …
In-cab ETCS level 2 successfully tested on GTR train
2021年9月21日 · GTR has successfully operated one of its Great Northern Moorgate Class 717 trains using the digital in-cab signalling system ETCS level 2.