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CRRC Qingdao Sifang CR151

🇨🇳 China ·built by CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd.· from 2030· class of electric multiple units in Singapore

what is it?

The CRRC Qingdao Sifang CR151 is a type of electric multiple unit built for the Cross Island Line of Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. The contract was awarded to CRRC Sifang, a consortium of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Company and Singapore CRRC Sifang Railway Vehicles Service. As of June 2023, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has purchased 44 six-car trains.

base stats

  • speed 100 km/htop speed
  • seats 1,920passengers
  • built 264made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built -4 years ago, in 2030.
  • 139 m long: about 31 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Seats 1,920: 38 full city buses (~50 seats each).

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
2030
in service from
2030
number built
264
kind
Electric multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇨🇳 China
builders
CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd.
top speed
100 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
electric system
Overhead conductor rail
wheel arrangement
2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′
formation
6/8 cars per trainset, DT–Mp–Mi+Mi–Mp–DT
length
139 m
capacity
1,920 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q124031861, Wikipedia: CRRC Qingdao Sifang CR151 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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