‘Sad Goodbye’: End of Era for Workhorse of NSW Railways
- The V-sets have served as a workhorse for NSW Railways for over fifty years, according to Leisa Case, acting service delivery director at Sydney Trains.
- The new Mariyung trains will replace the V-sets on the Sydney-Blue Mountains line starting in the second half of 2025.
- Transport Minister John Graham stated that the farewell trip of the V-sets was a moment to thank the workers who built them in Sydney.
- The government aims to begin procuring replacements for the Tangara fleet by 2027, with a 50% local content goal for the new trains.
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Sydney's Beloved V-Set Trains Are Officially Retiring After 55 Years
The very last V-set passenger train service to Newcastle will depart Central Station at 9:20pm on Friday, marking the end of its 55-year-long service. The Sydney Trains v-sets have worked ... The post Sydney’s Beloved V-Set Trains Are Officially Retiring After 55 Years appeared first on City Hub.
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