Fuxing

what is it?

Fuxing (simplified Chinese: 复兴号; traditional Chinese: 復興號; pinyin: Fùxīng Hào; lit. 'Rejuvenation'), also known as the CR series EMU (or as the Fuxing Hao), is a series of high-speed and higher-speed EMU trains operated by China Railway High-speed (CRH) and developed by CRRC. They are the first successful high-speed trains to be designed and manufactured in China. Initially known as the China Standardized EMU, development on the project started in 2012, and the design plan was finished in September 2014.

who runs it

China State Railway GroupKereta Cepat Indonesia China

base stats

• speed 420 km/htop speed

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 10 years ago, in 2016.
• 🏎️Top speed is 3.2× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
• ⏱️At full speed it would cover Amsterdam–Utrecht (≈ 40 km) in 6 minutes.
• 📏209 m long: about 46 cars parked nose to tail.

high-speed train: Built for 200–350 km/h on dedicated lines, like the TGV, ICE or Shinkansen.

spec sheet

built

2016

in service from

2016

status

in service

number built

—

kind

Electric multiple unit

traction

electric

origin

🇨🇳 China

builders

CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Co., Ltd., CRRC Tangshan Co., Ltd.

operators

China State Railway Group, Kereta Cepat Indonesia China

top speed

420 km/h

power

—

gauge

1,435 mm standard gauge

electric system

Overhead catenary

formation

CR400AF/BF/CR300AF/BF/KCIC400AF: 8 cars/trainset (4M4T), CR400AF–A/BF–A:16 cars/trainset (8M8T) , CR400AF–B/BF–B:17 car…

length

209 m

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

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