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Business class seating arrangement of a Diesel Tilt Train . Commencing in 1998, the Electric Tilt Train operates from Brisbane to Rockhampton.With a top service speed of 160 km/h (100 mph) and the ability to tilt five degrees in each direction, the Tilt Train is one of the fastest trains in Australia, having a similar maximum allowed speed in revenue service to the V/Line VLocity and the ...
The Tilt Train consists of 1 Business Class carriage (Car A) and 5 Economy Class carriages (Cars B to F). The Business Class layout is the same as the previous InterCIty Express sets used on the Spirit of Capricorn, with a 2 x 1 seating configuration with large reclining seats.
The Spirit of Queensland is a Queensland Rail long distance passenger rail service. It is operated by a diesel-powered Tilt Train that runs five times a week on the North Coast line between Brisbane and Cairns, a distance of 1,681 kilometres (1,045 mi). [3] At the start of 2015, it replaced the diesel-hauled train The Sunlander.
In October 2010, Downer Rail was awarded a contract to build a further diesel tilt train with two power cars and 12 carriages to replace locomotive hauled stock on The Sunlander. All work was performed in Maryborough. [2] [3] [4] The first refurbished set entered service in October 2013. The third and brand new set was delivered and entered ...
This is a route-map template for a high-speed tilting train service in Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Gladstone railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the city of Gladstone. It is a major hub for Central Queensland rail services, and is a major freight depot. [citation needed] The station in 1924 Gladstone railway station, ca. 1895
Gympie North is the northern boundary of the Translink network. It is serviced by two daily Citytrain network services towards Brisbane Roma Street. [4]Gympie North is also served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland, Spirit of the Outback and the Bundaberg and Rockhamption Tilt Trains.
Queensland Rail (QR) is a railway ... under the brand name Queensland Rail Traveltrain: [52] Tilt Train: ... It was then modified back to full railmotor seating ...