NSW TrainLink R set
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The NSW TrainLink R set[3] are a class of bi-mode multiple units being built by as part of the Regional Rail Project to replace NSW TrainLink's Endeavour, Xplorer and XPT fleets for long-distance services.
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Manufacturer | CAF |
Built at | Beasain, Spain |
Family name | Civity |
Replaced | |
Constructed | 2020– |
Entered service | 2025–2027 (scheduled) |
Number under construction | 117 carriages (19 3-car sets and 10 6-car sets) |
Operators | NSW TrainLink |
Depots | Mindyarra Maintenance Centre |
Specifications | |
Train length |
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Car length |
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Wheel diameter | 850–780 mm (33–31 in) |
Maximum speed | 160 km/h (100 mph) |
Traction motors | 12–24 × TSA TME 46-23-4 210 kW (280 hp)[1] |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Notes/references | |
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