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NSW's new trains a 'disaster': Union

Union concerns with NSW's new train fleet include guards being unable to monitor busy platforms. (AAP)

New trains in NSW are a "disaster waiting to happen" according to transport workers, who have refused to operate the fleet until their concerns are addressed.

Friday's move follows a spectacular blow-up between the state government and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union on Thursday, when NSW Finance Minister Damien Tudehope announced in a press conference he had cancelled all talks with the transport union.

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