Sydney’s popular and iconic Red Rattler is available to productions for filming.
 Currently resides Flemington Maintenance Centre
 Recently restored to full operating condition by Historic Electric Traction Society and Transport Heritage NSW
 The Red Rattler is able to run on our Sydney tracks
 The suburban trains were in operation between 1920’s and 1990’s
 The passenger, single-deck vintage electric Red Rattlers Trains existed in Sydney, Melbourne and even New York!
 Known as part of the vintage Set F1 but affectionately known by locals as the Red Rattler due to their red brick colour and the ‘rattle’ sound in their window frames.
 Up to four carriages available.
 F1 includes one of the original carriages which formed part of the first electric train to cross the Harbour Bridge in 1932

To enquire about filming on the *Red Rattler including usage parameters, logistics and fees please reach out to the Sydney Trains Commercial Filming Team on: [email protected]
*Please note generally a minimum notice of 8 weeks would be needed to plan usage.

Along with the Red Rattler Sydney Trains are happy to share with you their knowledge of trains in the Transport for NSW portfolio and the best Contacts to refer you to depending on your enquiry.

Helpful links follows:
Transport Heritage NSW https://www.thnsw.com.au/
Historic Electronic Traction: https://het.org.au/
Sydney Trains Commercial Filming: https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains/commercial/filming-sydney-trains