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LRTA 2000 class
🇰🇷 South Korea ·built by Hyundai Rotem· from 2003· LRTA Rolling Stock operating at Manila Line 2
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5 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. MRT-2 J. Ruiz Station: Josh Lim ( Sky Harbor )· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. LRT-2 Recto 2024-10-18: LMP 2001· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. LRTA 2000 Class Door Stickers: Boypogikami132· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. LRTA 2000 class near Santolan: PhiliptheNumber1· Public domain
- 5. LRTA Class 2000 (Metro Manila; 2023-08-11) E911a 40: E911a· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The LRTA 2000 class is a class of electric multiple units in operation on Manila's LRT Line 2, manufactured by Rotem and Toshiba. A total of seventy-two cars configurable to eighteen train sets were manufactured from 2002 to 2003 under the fourth package contract of the initial construction of Line 2.
who runs it
base stats
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 23 years ago, in 2003.
- 93.2 m long: about 21 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 232: 5 full city buses (~50 seats each).
- Still in service after 23 years.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2003
- in service from
- 2003
- status
- in service
- number built
- 72
- kind
- Electric multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- builders
- Hyundai Rotem, Toshiba
- operators
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- formation
- 4 cars per trainset, Mc–M–M–Mc
- length
- 93.2 m
- capacity
- 232 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q22125675, Wikipedia: LRTA 2000 class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.