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1. This Mainline in Britain that runs between Norwich and London, and includes Colchester and Ipswich.
2. What type of locomotive is the Class 37?
3. What type of locomotive is the Class 92?
4. Class 101, 110 and 117 Diesel Multiple Units fall into this type of category:
5. Where would you be most likely to find a Class 91 locomotive?
6. Where are you most likely to find a Class 08 locomotive?
7. Which of the following was NOT a subsector of Railfreight?
8. What famous train takes a seven-day rail tour starting through Scotland and costs around 5,000 pounds per sleeping compartment?
9. This is the name of the fastest steam locomotive in the world:
10. Britain also has the world's fastest diesel-electric locomotive. By which name are the trains hauled by these locomotives most commonly known?
11. This is the British port where most rail traffic travelled by ferry from Britain to mainland Europe before the opening of the Channel Tunnel.
12. What was the name of the company that managed Britain's rail infrastructure, but did not own or run trains? (This company was replaced in 2002 by Network Rail.)
13. The new Virgin "Pendolino" EMUs are designed to run on the ____.
14. Who owns Virgin?
15. Which London station is the starting point for nearly all London to Glasgow trains on the West Coast Mainline?
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