Two modern trains - part of NSW’s new regional rail fleet - are at a maintenance facility in Dubbo being prepared for their first journey east to Sydney in September.
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00:00We've got more of the charges down here, so every seat is straight.
00:27Do you want to have a seat in a seat?
00:29Oh wow.
00:30And these are the economy seats.
00:31These are economy, yep.
00:32I like economy.
00:33That's actually pretty good.
00:34Yeah, excellent.
00:35And armrest.
00:36You've got your screen.
00:37Yep.
00:38And the way the recline on this one.
00:39Yep.
00:40Great.
00:41Excellent.
00:42And they're quite roomy.
00:43Yep.
00:44Yep.
00:45And what will happen is, what will happen is, we're going to have a seat in a seat.
00:46Yep.
00:47Yep.
00:48Yep.
00:49Yep.
00:50Yep.
00:51It's quite roomy.
00:52I like it.
00:53Yeah.
00:54Yep.
00:55Yep.
00:56And what will happen is, what will happen is, the seats will always be used in direction
01:00of travel.
01:01So the crew, in the same way that they do now, will simply move the chairs around.
01:08Yep.
01:09Yep.
01:10So where we get to our destination, around they go.
01:11Everyone travels in the direction of service.
01:14We've got those water, yeah.
01:18I said this is getting ready for testing so the sandbags are just simulating the seats
01:33I'm not sure when you have the big empty bits
01:42It's quite comfortable
01:48It's in the buffet
01:52Because this door is missing some parts
01:57Check luggage area
02:00So when the crew check all the luggage in, it all comes into this area
02:12This has got more buttons than the other ones I've seen
02:15Certainly more than the XPT
02:21So the ice radiator, putting stuff on the back for the guardrail
02:29We'll have our little prop here, we'll be using this area
02:32We've been able to resolve the back one
02:55I believe it's spring
03:00There we are
03:09Maintenance for some of the freight operators
03:12And you just think about...
03:20So they're doing very thorough consultation
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03:53So they're doing very thorough consultation
03:56So they're doing very thorough consultation