© trainspo.comHyundai Rotem Seoul Metro 3000
Built by Hyundai Rotem
Overview of the Hyundai Rotem Seoul Metro 3000
Discover the Seoul Metro 3000 series, a modern EMU vital to the South Korean capital's public transportation network.
This efficient electric multiple unit, built by Hyundai Rotem between 2009 and 2010, operates on standard gauge tracks of 1435 mm and is powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system.
Designed for high-capacity urban transit, each train forms a 10-car set consisting of 5 motor cars and 5 trailer cars, ensuring smooth and frequent service.
With a top speed of 110 km/h, the Seoul Metro 3000 series is an integral part of the Seoul Metro Corporation's fleet, facilitating millions of journeys daily across the city.
Hyundai Rotem Seoul Metro 3000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Hyundai Rotem · 2009–2010 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 10 cars (5M5T) |
Operators of the Hyundai Rotem Seoul Metro 3000
Railway companies that have operated the Seoul Metro 3000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Seoul Metro Corporation | SMC 3000 | South Korea |
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