Thread: New DLR trains
View Single Post
  #15   Report Post  
Old July 16th 12, 08:53 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Dr. Sunil Dr. Sunil is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity at LondonBanter: Sep 2003
Posts: 197
Default New DLR trains

On Monday, July 16, 2012 9:44:32 PM UTC+1, wrote:
On 16/07/2012 21:35, Dr. Sunil wrote:
> On Monday, July 16, 2012 9:27:25 AM UTC+1, (unknown) wrote:
>> I rode on one of the new(ish) DLR trains for the first time on sunday. Going
>> at full pelt from shadwell to westferry there wasn't any wobble at the
>> front at all. So there was a design fault with the old trains which the TfL
>> apologists on here constantly denied despite being asked why no other tram
>> system exhibited it. Either that or its magic, take your pick.
>>
>> B2003
>
> Sorry which new trains are these? The latest "new" trains that I know of are at least four years old.
>
Older DLR stock, which the "new" trains allegedly replaced.


I was referring to the "new" trains mentioned by the original poster.

The B07 stock were delivered in two batches between 2007 and 2010.