Taiwan Railway EMU500 series
EMU500 at Xike in April 2016 | |
History | |
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Taiwan | |
Name: | EMU500 (1995–present) |
Owner: | Taiwan Railways Administration |
Operator: | Taiwan Railways Administration |
Port of registry: | Qidu Station, Fugang Station |
Ordered: | 1993, with 85 trainset, has 4 car each |
Builder: | Daewoo, Seoul, South Korea |
Yard number: | 500 |
In service: | 1995-1997 |
Identification: | EMU501~EMU585 |
Fate: | EMU508 abandoned by damaged in Dali accident |
Status: | In service except EMU508 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | EMU train |
Tonnage: | 135 GT each car |
Length: | 20 m (65 ft 7 in) each car |
Beam: | 2.853 m (9 ft 4.3 in) |
Height: |
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Installed power: | 25,000V 60Hz AC overhead wire |
Propulsion: | VVVF-GTO |
Speed: | Maximum 110 kilometres (68 mi) |
Capacity: | 62 seat passengers, 120 standing passengers each car |
Crew: | 2 per trainset (driver and Conductor) |
EMU500 is a series of train operated by Taiwan Railways Administration, driving at all electrificated routes, it has a trainset mode of 4/8 cars. The train mostly were used in 8-cars. They have 4 cars coupled with two trains to form eight car trains.
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