Great Southern Western Rail Names New Train After Captain Tom Moore!
In a heartwarming tribute, Great South Western Railway has unveiled its latest Intercity Express, Train 800025, named Captain Tom Moore this morning. The move celebrates the wartime hero’s incredible fundraising efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public Demand Spurs Honour
The train naming came after a flood of requests from both staff and the public, all eager to see Captain Tom’s extraordinary achievements recognised in a big way.
A Fitting Tribute for a National Hero
Captain Tom captured the nation’s heart as he raised millions for NHS charities. Now, his legacy speeds across the rails, inspiring passengers and staff alike.