Re: Tangaras can be useful (NSW)

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Hubert Lam wrote:

> unfortunately the "skylight" part of the T and G sets will not be on the
> Millennium trains. That's one part of the new trains that I might have a
> little complaint about--decreased natural lighting

It will also:
1) make them lighter (less heavy)
2) reduce cost (~$3,000 per upper deck pane for Tangarbage)
3) assist A/C in summer

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