Leeds, England - June 28, 2015: A TransPennine Express Class 185 diesel multiple unit train crossing the Leeds and Liverpool Canal on the approach to Leeds Railway Station. Due to delays in electrification of the TransPennine main line, a key element in George Osborne's Northern Powerhouse, the overcrowded services will continue to be operated by diesel trains for several more years.
London, England - January 25, 2016: A First Great Western Railway Intercity 125 high speed train stands at a platform at London's Paddington Railway Station, while another train departs.
