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Shanghai Metro AC19

🇨🇳 China ·built by CSR Zhuzhou Locomotive· from 2013· rolling stock of Shanghai Metro Line 16

🚇 metro electric ✓ in service
Shanghai Metro AC19, photo 1 of 1
1/1 我爱波音哈· CC BY-SA 3.0

what is it?

The 16A01 (formerly known as AC19) is a type of passenger train operating on Line 16 of Shanghai Metro. They are manufactured by CSR Zhuzhou Locomotives and entered service in 2013. The order was for a total of 46 3-car trains (138 cars).

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 120 km/htop speed
  • seats 372passengers
  • built 138made 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 13 years ago, in 2013.
  • 140 m long: about 31 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Seats 372: 7 full city buses (~50 seats each).

metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.

spec sheet

built
2013
in service from
2013
status
in service
number built
138
kind
Class A EMU
traction
electric
origin
🇨🇳 China
builders
CSR Zhuzhou Locomotive
operators
Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Co., Ltd.
top speed
120 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
electric system
Third rail and overhead line, 1500 V DC
formation
TMc-M-TMc
length
140 m
capacity
372 passengers

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

Sources: Wikidata Q16303896, Wikipedia: Shanghai Metro AC19 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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