GWR honored RNLI's 200th anniversary by applying commemorative livery to Train 802008, featuring 172 RNLI locations and safety announcements by Steve Backshall.

Great Western Railway (GWR) honored the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's (RNLI) 200th anniversary by applying a commemorative livery to Train 802008, named after the Penlee lifeboat RNLB Solomon Browne. The train features 172 RNLI locations across the GWR network. Additionally, British explorer Steve Backshall recorded safety announcements that will be played at over 50 stations across the GWR network.

May 25, 2024
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