© trainspo.comHitachi DR3000
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Overview of the Hitachi DR3000
Discover the DR3000, a reliable Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) built by Hitachi in 1990 for the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA).
These efficient trains are a cornerstone of Taiwan's rail network, offering dependable service for passengers. With a top speed of 110 km/h and a 3-car formation, the DR3000 is perfectly suited for both commuter and regional routes.
Operating on a 1067 mm gauge, these locomotives represent modern railway technology and play a vital role in public transportation across Taiwan. Their robust design and efficient performance ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
Hitachi DR3000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Hitachi · 1990 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 3 cars | |
| Car length | 20.27 m66 ft 6 in | |
| Width | 2.85 m9 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 4.07 m13 ft 4 in |
Operators of the Hitachi DR3000
Railway companies that have operated the DR3000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Railway Administration | TRA DR3000 | Taiwan |
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