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Pendolino

/ ˌpɛndəʊˈliːnəʊ /

noun

  1. an Italian high-speed tilting train, now used in several countries

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Sir Jonathan also said HS2 trains will travel more slowly than existing Pendolino trains when they travel on conventional tracks between Birmingham and Manchester, because they cannot tilt on bends.

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Czech Railways said the accident took place early in the morning in the town of Bohumin, shortly after the departure of the Pendolino train for Prague.

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The nine-carriage Pendolino train failed to beat a British Rail Advanced Passenger Train's December 1984 voyage.

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Passengers were transferred to a replacement train as station staff coaxed the cat from the Pendolino, which travels at speeds up to 125mph.

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The shops on Pendolino services will still be open, but re-usable coffee cups will not be accepted.

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