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The Trains of Melbourne

A quiz about the four types of suburban EMU trains that operate in Melbourne, Australia.
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What is the name of the newest train in the fleet? (Not the abbreviation)
High Capacity Metro Train
What is the name of the oldest train in the fleet?
Comeng
What two companies operated the network during The Split? (1)
Connex Melbourne
What two companies operated the network during The Split? (2)
M>Train
What is the name of the new trains that entered service in the early 2000's? (1)
X'Trapolis 100
What is the name of the new trains that entered service in the early 2000's? (2)
Siemens Nexus
What company operates suburban trains in Melbourne today?
Metro Trains Melbourne
What is the name of the trains that entered service in 1972 and were retired in 2014?
Hitachi
What was the first suburban train to run in Melbourne?
Swing Door
What is the popular nickname of the Tait trains?
Red Rattlers
What trains were retired in the 1980's because they had asbestos?
Harris
What year did electric train services first begin running in Melbourne?
1919
What year did The Split occur?
1999
What year does Metro's contract expire?
2024
Which company was the first to operate electric suburban trains in Melbourne?
Victorian Railways
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