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Overview of the Hyundai Rotem Korail 311000
Discover the Korail 311000 series, a vital electric multiple unit (EMU) serving South Korea.
Built by Hyundai Rotem between 1996 and 2013, these trains have undergone significant refurbishment from 2003 to 2008, ensuring continued reliability.
With a top speed of 110 km/h and a powerful 4400 kW output, the 10-car formations are a common sight on the 1435 mm gauge lines.
Operating on dual electric systems, 1.5 kV DC and 25 kV AC 60 Hz, the Korail 311000 is a versatile workhorse of the Korea Railroad Corporation.
Explore the efficiency and capacity of this key South Korean railway asset.
Hyundai Rotem Korail 311000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Hyundai Rotem · 1996–2013 | |
| Refurbished | 2003 - 2008 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Power output | 4,400 kW5,900 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 10 cars |
Operators of the Hyundai Rotem Korail 311000
Railway companies that have operated the Korail 311000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Korea Railroad Corporation | Korail 311000 | South Korea |
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