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Seoul Metro 6000 series
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea ยทbuilt by Unknown builderยท commuter train from South Korea
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons ยท credits & licences
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what is it?
The Seoul Metro 6000 series is a metro train introduced by the Seoul Transportation Corporation from 1999 to 2000 with the opening of Seoul Subway Line 6. Currently, a total of 39 8-car trains (312 total units) are in operation on Line 6, and an additional 2 8-car trains (16 total units) are in operation on Line 7.
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
- 4 MW is about 47 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- 19.5 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- โ
- number built
- โ
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Seoul Metro, Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
- top speed
- 100 km/h
- power
- 4 MW
- formation
- 8 cars per train, Tc-M-M'-T-T-M-M'-Tc
- length
- 19.5 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q626744, Wikipedia: Seoul Metro 6000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.