Re: Parramatta Light Rail
  Matthew Geier

On 8/12/22 12:43, TP wrote:
> That's most likely what's happening Matthew. Can't see it sitting in the open at Rydalmere for months. Perhaps that stop is finished to the extent of being a good photo location.

>

A picture on FB shows 2172 at Yallamundi station. It appears to be all 7 segments.

Their 'above' short appears to show that no ACR battery pack is fitted to the leading module where I thought it should be. However to minimum shipping weight, maybe the battery packs are being sent separately and will be fitted at the depot as part of commissioning.

The Citadis were delivered with out their traction battery packs.


> Tony P

>

> On Thursday, 8 December 2022 at 10:53:03 UTC+11mat...@... wrote:

>

> On 8/12/22 09:59, TP wrote:

> > The only photo available online shows that the incomplete tram

> (more

> > modules to come?) was delivered to Rydalmere Station within a

> > construction compound.

> >

> What's the bet that TfNSW got a partial tram shipped specially to

> Rydalmere, where they will place it on the tracks at the station,

> do a

> self congratulatory PR piece to camera, with careful framing of

> the shot

> to avoid showing it's only 3 of 7 sections, and then CAF's transport

> agent will come and pick up the section and take it back to 'secure'

> storage until the depot is ready.

>

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