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Taichung MRT Green line EMU
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing· from 2020· Metro line in Japan
2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Taichung Metro Green Line EMU at Beitun Main Station: Cheng-en Cheng· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2. Train of Taichung MRT 20210107: 臺中市政府· Attribution
what is it?
The Taichung MRT Green line EMU is the electric multiple unit train types that are used for the Green line of the Taichung MRT.
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 6 years ago, in 2020.
- Weighs about as much as 14 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 44.3 m long: about 10 cars parked nose to tail.
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 2020
- in service from
- 2020
- status
- in service
- number built
- 36
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing, TRSC
- operators
- Taichung Metro Corporation
- top speed
- 80 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′
- formation
- 2-car sets
- length
- 44.3 m
- weight
- 86.3 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q48929160, Wikipedia: Taichung MRT Green line EMU (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.