A National Express train travelling over the Royal Border Bridge on the East Coast Main Line between London and Scotland


National Express Train crossing the Royal Border Bridge at Berwick upon Tweed on the border of England and Scotland in spring 2009. National Express East Coast The East Coast franchise operated by National Express will run from 9 December 2007 – 31 March 2015 Service covers 920 milesCarries over 17 million passengers a year Employs 3,100 staff The East Coast route will benefit from £30m investment from National Express In December 2007 National Express took over responsibility for running the highly acclaimed East Coast rail service previously operated by GNER. The service links many of the major cities in the north with the capitals of England and Scotland – and carries more than 17 million passengers a year.


Size: 4961px × 3435px
Location: Berwick upon Tweed England United Kingdom
Photo credit: © pictureditor / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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