Class 220
19th April 2005

A few pictures of the early test and commissioning running days of the Bombardier-built Virgin Voyagers with more recent pictures in service. Why are they built to a tilting profile but don't tilt? All the drawbacks of tilt with none of the benefits!

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220019 at Darlington on 13th June 2001 after a test run from York
220019 at Darlington on 13th June 2001 after a test run from York
 220019 at Darlington on 13th June 2001 after a test run from York
220019 at Darlington on 13th June 2001 after a test run from York
 220030 at Newcastle on 19th December 2002 after a test run from York
220030 at Newcastle on 19th December 2002 after a test run from York
 Unidentified 220 heading south near Duffield on 22nd April 2004
Unidentified 220 heading south near Duffield on 22nd April 2004
Unidentified 220 north of Ambergate on 7th May 2005
Unidentified 220 north of Ambergate on 7th May 2005
 Unidentified 220 southbound at Broadholme on 28th June 2005
Unidentified 220 southbound at Broadholme on 28th June 2005
 Unidentified 220 Up service passing Duffield on 27th June 2005
Unidentified 220 Up service passing Duffield on 27th June 2005
 Unidentified 220 near Milford on 27th June 2005
Unidentified 220 near Milford on 27th June 2005
Unidentified 220 passing Wingfield Manor 1st July 2005
Unidentified 220 passing Wingfield Manor 1st July 2005
 220003 with a Down service nears Wingfield Tunnel 8th August 2005
220003 with a Down service nears Wingfield Tunnel 8th August 2005
 220016 on an Up service near Wingfield Tunnel 8th August 2005
220016 on an Up service near Wingfield Tunnel 8th August 2005
 220009 heading north near Bullbridge on 28th December 2005
220009 heading north near Bullbridge on 28th December 2005
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