Portal:Trains/Featured picture/Week 4, 2006

A Virgin trains Pendolino running on the West Coast Main Line alongside the M1 motorway near Daventry in Northamptonshire, England, close to the Watford Gap.

The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important intercity railway lines in the United Kingdom, part of the British railway system. It begins at Euston station in London, links several of the UK's largest cities including Northampton, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool, and ends 400 miles north-west at Central station in Glasgow.

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