Re: [NSW] - Tilt Train??????

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

Skippy wrote in message ...
>I just read a post in here about the Redfern derailment & it mentioned a
>prototype tilt train????? Now I am normally in Sydney travelling the train
>system but have been in the UK for over 1 year now & have missed anything
>regarding this. Can anyone mail me some info on it OR point me to a web
site
>with info on this train.
>
>Also why is there a need for a tilt train on the Cityrail network. All I
can
>think of is services to Lithgow, Newcastle & Dapto. Even then once you get
>past Scarborough thats a pretty much a straight run with not many curves
>that would benifit Tilt Train operation.

It was a joke based on the angle of the train after it derailed.

Dave