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‘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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Half a century of service ends as last v-set trains in the Hunter saluted into retirement

The end of an era as Sydney's v-set trains retire, making way for South Korean Mariyung models despite safety and comfort concerns.

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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