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The Australian version of the British HST.
Top speed is 160km/h (100mph). Uses a derated Paxman VP185 and was regeared for Australias Grades. Has a cooling Group twice the size of UK HST's to cope with Australias Temperatures.
Enjoy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nd4we8dEG2k
Went to Tarro (160km North of Sydney) to film some of Australias Fastest Trains. Tarro in the Hunter Valley region is considered to be a railfanning Mecca. Its easily accessible from Sydney by regular train services or the F3 Freeway. It has a wide variety of trains including coal trains...
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