Yeah, they do! It's pretty cool. They're quite nice inside; a considerable improvement over the twenty five year old (or more!) rolling stock they're replacing.
I've got several interior shots; I'm sure I'll post them soon. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker <[email protected]> Sent: November 28, 2012 11/28/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: PESO - The New Rocket Are these the ones that omit the car-end doors and allow you to walk through the train via articulating couplings? On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:16 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Top speed 55 mph. Same as the old trains. Assuming, however, that's governed. > > Don't know if the new aerodynamic trains might be more energy efficient. They > also have smoother exterior shells at the car connections, so that might > help, too. > > Quite nice interiors; one day when I have time I'll process some interior > shots to show you. > > Thanks to all who looked and commented. > > Cheers, > frank > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> > Sent: November 26, 2012 11/26/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO - The New Rocket > > Frank, > Good looking, but are they any faster for all the aero styling. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:38 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> We've been taking delivery of new subway trains (affectionately called >> "rockets" - as are our streetcars) late last year. I got to travel on them >> often when my collarbone was broken and I was metropassing/walking. Here's >> one pulling into Rosedale Station: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/11/the-new-rocket.html?m=0 >> >> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> "If the world were clear, art would not exist." -- Albert Camus >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
