International Railroad Discussion > Hard to conceive of...

Date: 01/15/24 12:37
Hard to conceive of...
Author: GenePoon

Retired French TGVs waiting for the scrapper.

And we have Acela II sitting at Penn Coach Yard with leaky roofs.

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Date: 01/16/24 07:01
Re: Hard to conceive of...
Author: march_hare

Things wear out. Not hard to conceive of.

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Date: 01/16/24 22:34
Re: Hard to conceive of...
Author: lynnpowell

Could some of these TVGs have been putting in 1000-miles per day?

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Date: 01/17/24 09:31
Re: Hard to conceive of...
Author: PHall

Thirty years old and millions of kilometers on the clock, yeah they're done. Nothing unusual about that.

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Date: 01/20/24 11:43
Re: Hard to conceive of...
Author: 86235

The one third from the left looks like one of the former North of London Eurostars.

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