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Re: [NSW] Cityrail Millennium Train
- Subject: Re: [NSW] Cityrail Millennium Train
- From: "Chris" <chrisc@fl.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 19:33:47 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Link Internet Services
- References: <3A94F2F3.2936033E@ozemail.com.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:32200
it looks like it has the structural rigidity of a paper bag, I heard in the
USA they have structural standards for new passenger rolling stock in case
of accident, (just like cars). Do we have the same?
Chris
"Jonathan Lau" <jonlau@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
news:3A94F2F3.2936033E@ozemail.com.au...
> HET's website now contains pictures of the new Millennium Train.
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> http://members.optushome.com.au/electrain/ClydePhotos_nn4.html
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> Somehow it doesn't look like any of the proposed drawings and pictures
> I've seen.
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> The additional middle window section in the upper and lower deck saloons
> seems to have been omitted. Perhaps this was Clyde's solution to save
> weight?
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> Regards,
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> Jon Lau
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