PRESSURE is growing to withdraw all remaining InterCity 125 trains from service after they were branded "death traps".
The locomotives entered service in 1976, heralding a new era of rail travel in Britain. But train drivers' union ASLEF says a crash last month exposed design failures.
Critics say cabs are constructed of fiberglass and plywood, offering very little protection in a collision.
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