MTR Hyundai Rotem EMU

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Hyundai Rotem EMU has just arrived Fo Tan Freight Terminal
In service 2018/2020
Manufacturer Hyundai Rotem
Replaced Metro Cammell EMU (AC)
Constructed 2013 - 2018
Entered service 2018/2020
Number built 333 (37 Vehicles)
Number in service 37
Formation 9 cars per trainset
Fleet numbers 001/003 ~
Operator(s) MTR
Depot(s) Ho Tung Lau, Fo Tan
Line(s) served      North South Corridor (Future)
Specifications
Car body construction Aluminum
Fiberglass(Header)
Car length 24,600 mm (80 ft 8.5 in)
22,550 mm (73 ft 11.8 in)
Doors 5 per side
2 per side (First Class)
Maximum speed Design 140 km/h (87 mph)
Service 135 km/h (84 mph)
Power output 265 kW or 355 hp per motor
Acceleration 1 m/s2 (3.3 ft/s2)
Deceleration Service 1.1 m/s2 (3.6 ft/s2),
emergency 1.35 m/s2 (4.4 ft/s2)
Electric system(s) 25 kV AC, 50 Hz Catenary
Current collection method Pantograph
Braking system(s) Pneumatic and Regenerative
Safety system(s) ATO and ATP
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

The Hyundai Rotem EMU is a rolling stock order by MTR Hong Kong in December 2012 for the East Rail Line as part of the Sha Tin to Central Link extension, at a cost of HK$4 billion.[1] 37 trainsets will be delivered.[2] The first delivery is expected to take place in 2015,[needs update] and all trainsets in service by 2020.[2]

Exterior Design

Their design was the same from MTR CNR Changchun EMU which will be operating on South Island Line (East) Section. However, their design at the First Class Compartment was using Yellow at the Doors to contrast as First Class and Standard Class.

Formation

The formation ranges from D001/D003 onwards.

References

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