Re: QR diesel tilt train design released.

[thalytgv@my-deja.com]

In article <388AA9A3.3C0FA8B5@yahoo.com>,
  Sam Eades <eadess@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> thalytgv@my-deja.com wrote:
>
> > > In a surprise move, the train will not have sleeping accommodation
> > despite
> > > the expected 27 hour journey (reduced from 32 hours). The consist
will
> > > permit a further 5 coaches to be added to the existing consist of
7 so
> > > sleeper cars may be planned in the future.
>
> > Is there a difficulty to install sleeping berths on a tilt train?
>
> I would imagine the difficulty is installing yourself in the sleeper
so that
> you are not tipped out <g>!
>
> Sam Eades
>
>

Spanish "Talgo" is a family of the tilt train they have sleepers and
had operate for decades without any problem.

Cheers


James


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