The Advanced Passenger Train (APT) was a tilting high speed train developed by British Rail during the 1970s and early 1980s, for use on the West Coast...

A passenger train is a train used to transport people along a railroad line, as opposed to a freight train that carries goods. These trains may consist...

tilting train – the Advanced Passenger Train (APT). However, lack of money, political pressure and the launch of the prototype into passenger service before...

speed, objects inside the train experience centrifugal force. This can cause packages to slide about or seated passengers to feel squashed by the outboard...

370 tilting trains, also referred to as APT-P (meaning Advanced Passenger Train Prototype), were the pre-production Advanced Passenger Train units. Unlike...

Built by British Rail (BR) the 1970s and 1980s, this Class 370 Advanced Passenger Train (APT) is the only surviving APT-P set. Numbered 370 003/006, it...

railways, respectively, as well as the unsuccessful Advanced Passenger Train (APT). Gradually, passengers replaced freight as the main source of business...

The APT-E, for Advanced Passenger Train Experimental, was the prototype Advanced Passenger Train tilting train unit. It was powered by gas turbines, the...

and Class 210 DEMUs and the experimental high-speed Advanced Passenger Train (APT) tilting train. Throughout the 1980s, BREL was subjected to repeated...

an enzyme family that cleaves cysteine thioesters Advanced Passenger Train, a tilting passenger train designed and built during the late 1970s by British...

prototype Advanced Passenger Train (APT) used hydraulic retarders to allow the high-speed train to stop in the same distance as standard lower speed trains, as...

sub-contract) in Italy, again borrowing heavily from the Advanced Passenger Train. The trains were designed to operate at up to 140 mph (225 km/h) in regular...

primary high-speed train project, the Advanced Passenger Train (APT). The HSTs are now widely considered to be among the most successful trains to have operated...

multiple units or railcars. Passengers and cargo are carried in railroad cars, also known as wagons or carriages. Trains are designed to a certain gauge...

one block section. This was an important consideration for the Advanced Passenger Train in the United Kingdom, where the lengths of block sections limited...

proposed, including the introduction of the Advanced Passenger Train (APT) in the 1980s; an ill-fated high speed train which used tilting technology, which was...

variety, which made marshalling trains more complicated and this information essential. The letters were: For hauled passenger carriages ('A' series), the...

initiative being British Rail Research Division's Advanced Passenger Train project. In addition to its use by trains, various elements of line-side infrastructure...

type of electric high-speed passenger train operated by Avanti West Coast in the United Kingdom, leased from Angel Trains. They are electric multiple...

followed these studies in the 1970s with a new tilting train design, the Advanced Passenger Train (APT). The technical design objectives for the APT included...

Line in 1989, and would thus have traced a lineage back to the Advanced Passenger Train (APT) that was planned to run on the WCML more than a decade earlier...

originally called "Advanced Passenger Ticket Issuing System" as it was being developed at the time of the Advanced Passenger Train.[citation needed] It was...

high-speed freight and passenger rail services on existing rail infrastructure, leading to the initiation of the Advanced Passenger Train (APT) programme, with...

PPM for use in passenger trial) Multi-Purpose Vehicle (Purpose-built departmental vehicles) APT-E (Experimental Advanced Passenger Train unit) The original...

the last coach of each train. Trains were proposed to have a length of between 10 and 16 coaches. Each train will have a passenger capacity of between 1...

The JetTrain was an experimental high-speed passenger train concept created by Bombardier Transportation in an attempt to make European-style high-speed...

but have also been used on railways vehicles such as the British Advanced Passenger Train. The Froude waterbrake is based on hydrokinetic construction or...

1971. 1975, 10 August – British Rail's experimental tilting train, the Advanced Passenger Train (APT) achieved a new British speed record, the APT-E reaching...

experience of high speed trains with central power cars, such as the Advanced Passenger Train (APT) and the Eurostar, have since altered this view. The later-built...

operated using 90 mph Class 158 trains, complementing the InterCity network Eurostar - an international high speed passenger train service connecting London...