Glossary of Australian Railway Terms - R

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  • Rail motor stopping place (RMSP): a short platform on a country line specifically for picking up and setting down of passengers of a rail motor.
  • Rattler: (QLD) colloquial term for former Evans sets in Brisbane.
  • Red rattler: (VIC/NSW) colloquial term for the former red Tait (VIC) and Tulloch/Comeng single-deck (NSW) suburban electric trains.

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