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Two modern trains - part of NSW’s new regional rail fleet - are at a maintenance facility in Dubbo being prepared for their first journey east to Sydney in September.

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00:00We've got more of the charges down here, so every seat is straight.

00:27Do you want to have a seat in a seat?

00:29Oh wow.

00:30And these are the economy seats.

00:31These are economy, yep.

00:32I like economy.

00:33That's actually pretty good.

00:34Yeah, excellent.

00:35And armrest.

00:36You've got your screen.

00:37Yep.

00:38And the way the recline on this one.

00:39Yep.

00:40Great.

00:41Excellent.

00:42And they're quite roomy.

00:43Yep.

00:44Yep.

00:45And what will happen is, what will happen is, we're going to have a seat in a seat.

00:46Yep.

00:47Yep.

00:48Yep.

00:49Yep.

00:50Yep.

00:51It's quite roomy.

00:52I like it.

00:53Yeah.

00:54Yep.

00:55Yep.

00:56And what will happen is, what will happen is, the seats will always be used in direction

01:00of travel.

01:01So the crew, in the same way that they do now, will simply move the chairs around.

01:08Yep.

01:09Yep.

01:10So where we get to our destination, around they go.

01:11Everyone travels in the direction of service.

01:14We've got those water, yeah.

01:18I said this is getting ready for testing so the sandbags are just simulating the seats

01:33I'm not sure when you have the big empty bits

01:42It's quite comfortable

01:48It's in the buffet

01:52Because this door is missing some parts

01:57Check luggage area

02:00So when the crew check all the luggage in, it all comes into this area

02:12This has got more buttons than the other ones I've seen

02:15Certainly more than the XPT

02:21So the ice radiator, putting stuff on the back for the guardrail

02:29We'll have our little prop here, we'll be using this area

02:32We've been able to resolve the back one

02:55I believe it's spring

03:00There we are

03:09Maintenance for some of the freight operators

03:12And you just think about...

03:20So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:29So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:32So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:35So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:38So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:41So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:44So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:47So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:50So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:53So they're doing very thorough consultation

03:56So they're doing very thorough consultation

A first look inside NSW's new regional rail fleet | Daily Liberal | August 2024

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