To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any Hitachi Intercity Class 800 series trains were suffering from cracking in other locations on inspection for cracking at the lifting points.
Answered on
25 May 2021
The cracking that caused trains to be removed from the network was found whilst hairline cracks near the yaw dampers was being investigated.
Answered by
Department for Transport
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