Re: cityrail 10 & 12 car trains

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

"David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
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> Jacqui Maynard (jacqui1904@one.net.au) wrote:
> > 8 Car trains are still the maximum on CityRail's network because of
shortage
> > of railcars but mainly because most station platforms only allow a full
8
> > car set to stop on platforms. Any more cars on a train would be left
hanging
> > off the station platform.
>
> NSWGR used to operate 10 car U sets.

And V-sets (the greatest train in Australia, btw).

Dave