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Electric multiple unit

GEC Traction TRA EMU100

Built by GEC Traction

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,275 kW
1,710 hp
Length
101.8 m
334 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1977–1978
13 units

Overview of the GEC Traction TRA EMU100

Discover the TRA EMU100, a notable electric multiple unit (EMU) serving the Taiwan Railway Administration.

This robust train, part of the Mark 2 family, was expertly constructed by GEC Traction between 1977 and 1978.

It boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a substantial power output of 1275 kW, making it a reliable workhorse on the rails.

The TRA EMU100 operates in a 5-car formation, with each car measuring 20 meters, resulting in an impressive total train length of 101.8 meters.

Utilizing a 1067 mm gauge, this train plays a vital role in Taiwan's railway network.

GEC Traction TRA EMU100 technical specifications

Value
FamilyMark 2
Built byGEC Traction · 1977–197813 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,275 kW1,710 hp
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation5 cars
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Train length101.8 m334 ft 0 in
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Operators of the GEC Traction TRA EMU100

Railway companies that have operated the TRA EMU100, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Taiwan Railway AdministrationTRA EMU100Taiwan

GEC Traction TRA EMU100 photos

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