Diesel Tilt Train | |
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In service | 2003–present |
Manufacturer | EDi Rail |
Built at | Maryborough |
Constructed | 2003 |
Refurbished | 2014 |
Number built | 3 |
Number in service | 3 |
Formation | Push-pull diesel + 7 cars |
Operators | Queensland Rail |
Depots | Mayne |
Lines served | North Coast |
Specifications | |
Maximum speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
Prime mover(s) | German MTU |
Transmission | Hydraulic |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The Diesel Tilt Train is the name for three high-speed tilting trains, operated by Queensland Rail on the North Coast line from Brisbane to Cairns as part of its Spirit of Queensland service.