Re: [NSW] Cityrail Millennium Train

["trendy rechauffé" <trendy_rechauffe.trains@start.com.au>]

"Jonathan Lau" <jonlau@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> "trendy rechauffé" wrote:
>
> > The additional windows are only on the motor cars not the driving
trailers
> > (one of which is shown in the photos on the HET website)
> >
>
> Ok. It's just that the pictures and paintings I've seen had the driving
> trailers with the additional windows.
>
> Anyone got pictures of the motor cars?
>
> The middle picture shows the car without the cab shell. Odd that is
doesn't
> contain collision posts, etc in the cab area.
>
> Is the cab shell steel or fiberglass? I assume it's steel!
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon Lau
>

When we went up to see it with HET a couple of months back, the folks there
showed us the crash protection bars fitted to the front of the driving
trailer cars and they were massive.

>From memory the cab shell was steel.

HET is going to be arranging another tour there around mid year.

Mr Walker, do you have any more info?

bye tr

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