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Electric multiple unit

Goninan T set

Built by Goninan

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1988–1994

Overview of the Goninan T set

Discover the T Set, an iconic electric multiple unit (EMU) that has been a cornerstone of Australian suburban rail transport.

This robust train, also known as the Tangara series, was built by Goninan from 1988 to 1994, initially serving under the CityRail banner before transitioning to Sydney Trains.

A comprehensive refurbishment in 2010 ensured these reliable units continued to serve passengers effectively.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, each carriage measures 20.32 meters in length, contributing to the T Set's impressive presence on the tracks.

The T Set embodies efficient and dependable public transportation, a familiar sight on Australian city lines.

Goninan T set technical specifications

Value
SeriesTangara
Built byGoninan · 1988–1994
Refurbished2010
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Car length20.32 m66 ft 8 in
Width3 m9 ft 10 in
Height4.41 m14 ft 6 in

Operators of the Goninan T set

Railway companies that have operated the T set, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
CityRailCityRail T setAustralia
Sydney TrainsST T SetAustralia

Goninan T set photos

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