Builder: Joe Bloomfield
Region: Europe & Middle East
Category entered:
Year entered: 2023
Brand of building bricks used:
LEGO
Since 2026, the Brick Train Awards have accepted models created with other LEGO®-compatible construction brick systems.
About Intercity 125 (HST) by Joe Bloomfield
Intercity 125 HST (High Speed Train) in Intercity Swallow Livery.
Powered by 2 Class 43 Locomotives and consisting of several Mark 3 coaches.
This model has 4 coaches and just one of the locomotives is powered. Despite this it is capable of a scale speed of over 148mph (The World Record for the Fastest Diesel Powered Train achieved by the HST in 1985).
Flickr running video link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/191990532@N07/53161414530