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Drivers' union warns ‘fish bowl’ windscreens could leave new trains in the sidings
BRAND-NEW trains could be left in the sidings unless their windscreens are modified, drivers’ union Aslef has warned.
The Class 385 trains are due to enter service on the newly electrified Glasgow to Edinburgh route next month.
But Aslef said a “fish bowl” effect on the trains’ windscreens mean they see signals in double or triple at night.
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