Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 1 year agoHybrid trains on the way for lower North Islandwww.rnz.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkHybrid trains on the way for lower North Islandwww.rnz.co.nzIlovethebomb@lemmy.nz to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareciaocibai@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoPity it’s not sooner but will be great when it comes. The Wairarapa trains are often standing room only during peak times and the lack of options is pretty poor too. Any idea of these will be any faster or just more regular?
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoProbably not much faster, although they can probably accelerate faster than a diesel unit.
Pity it’s not sooner but will be great when it comes. The Wairarapa trains are often standing room only during peak times and the lack of options is pretty poor too. Any idea of these will be any faster or just more regular?
Probably not much faster, although they can probably accelerate faster than a diesel unit.