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Re: QR tilt train
- Subject: Re: QR tilt train
- From: "Jacqui Maynard" <jacqui1904@one.net.au>
- Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 12:23:15 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- References: <8eh1l8$fb$1@nnrp1.deja.com>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:7483
Also does anyone know where i can get pics of the Tilt Train?
Cheers
Luke
http://www.geocities.com/lukeysmegaplex/trains.html
thetrain_thetrain@hotmail.com
James C. <james_ccj@my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:8eh1l8$fb$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> From both QR's official homepage and ARA's 2000 year book, QR claim
> their Tilt train is the fastest narrow gauge train in the world, IS
> THIS TRUE?????
>
> As far as I know:
>
> *South African electric loco's speed record hasn't been broken yet.
> (245kph)
>
> *There are couple of Japanese narrow gauge pricipal Limited Express
> trains(some are tilt train, some aren't)operate by JR have AVERAGE
> SPEED of 100kph or more, tilt train still hasn't broke 100kph average
> speed yet.
>
> What is the fastest multi-units narrow gauge train in the world??
> --
> Cheers
>
> James
>
>
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