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Old Posted Mar 17, 2016, 1:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Busy Bee View Post
I won't bring up all the ubiquitous euro examples but show one that is actually much more applicable to us. This is a Bombardier DMU for the V/Line service in Victoria, NSW, Australia — a culture, mentality and geography very similar to the one SMART will operate in:


http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/9...1df84bde44d737

I mean come on.
The undercarriage and doors look better, but the front isn't sloped enough. And the colors look corny. Just a matter of taste I guess.

I really like the Sprinter train in Oceanside, but it isn't FRA-compliant of course.
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