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A familiar and classic train became a new addition to digital signalling in-cab testing runs on the East Coast Main Line at the weekend.

• East Coast Main Line passengers are reminded to check before they travel due to further digital signalling testing taking place this upcoming weekend.
• Thameslink and Great Northern services between London and Peterborough/King’s Lynn will be affected, with rail replacement bus services in place.
• It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4 billion East Coast Digital Programme.

• East Coast Main Line passengers are reminded to check before they travel due to further digital signalling testing taking place this weekend.
• No long-distance trains will operate between St Neots and London King's Cross on either Saturday 30 November or Sunday 1 December.
• It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4 billion East Coast Digital Programme.

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