Re: [NSW] Tenders for new Rail Carriages

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

"James C." <james_ccj@optusnetdotcomdotau> wrote in message
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> > The StateRail website has called for pre-registrants for the 14 new
> > DMU's and 40 Intercity Double Decker carriages.
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> So are these new Double decker Intercity carriages for Kiama extension?
> and any words on additional order of 4GT?

The government has said (repeatedly) that they will wait until the new
trains have been delivered and are in service before deciding whether to
order more. They do not want a repeat of the Tangarbage fiasco where the
order for so many cars was set in stone.

Dave