Taiwan takes delivery of the first batch of Puyama Tilting Trains.

[dabsan]

Taiwan has taken delivery of the first batch of Puyama Tilting Trains.

 

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2012/10/26/358942/TRA-takes.htm

 

 

Here is a video from a Taiwanese news show.

 

 

I was recently staying in Taipei and saw some new track being layed and modifications to the already existing track, which I guess is connected to the running of these trains out of Taipei Main Station.

 

These trains are being built in Japan.

[foxhsu]

Here is the train prepared to leave Japan

http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=AbO73d9lffs&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DAbO73d9lffs%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&gl=TW

 

Here is the train arrived Taiwan.

http://www.tts.tw/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=20993&sid=19e5c8e3985b4dfc047983478b3e68fa

 

Unfortunately, there is a little accident. It stock with the old platform, gave some scratch on the underbed machine