filmed by Michael Costigan XPT
Type: Diesel-Electric Manufacturer : Comeng Family name : High Speed Train Constructed : 1981-1994 Entered service : 8 April 1982
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pamela
22/5/2014 15:50:53
oh all the smoke......but woohoooooooooDave ..i cant wait til tuesday :)......up at 3:30am on the day ..a cab 4:30am to the station..☺
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dave
22/5/2014 17:54:03
The smoke you see is actually from a steam train which i will be posting when i get back from my break in Blackpool. Yes you have a long day as well as an even longer journey but I know you always enjoy your trips/holidays.
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pamela
22/5/2014 18:02:26
ok we are both ..meaning you too.......we are both gonna have great fun..... on our different holidays ..ill like the train part best i think lol..thanks Dave
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The XPT power car features a Paxman VP185 12-cylinder, turbo-charged diesel electric engine boasting 1492 kW or 2000 horsepower. There's a power car at each end of the train, one pulling and the other pushing.
The XPLORER engines are KTA-19-R 375 kW, 19 litre turbo-charged made by Cummins. Each XPLORER carriage can carry 1600 litres of fuel, enough for a 1600km trip. info kindly provided by Transport NSW TrainLink |
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