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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki CRH2A

Built by CRRC Qingdao Sifang, Kawasaki

Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Power output
4,800 kW
6,437 hp
Length
201.4 m
660 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Kawasaki CRH2A

Discover the CRH2A, a high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train designed for exceptional passenger transport.

Built by CRRC Qingdao Sifang and Kawasaki, this modern locomotive boasts a top speed of 250 km/h, making it a key player in China's railway network.

The CRH2A operates on a 1435 mm gauge and features a powerful 4800 kW electric system, ensuring efficient and reliable journeys. Its 8-car formation, comprising 4 motor and 4 trailer cars, offers a substantial train length of 201.4 meters, accommodating a significant number of passengers.

This distinguished series, the CR CRH2A, is a testament to advanced engineering and plays a vital role in connecting cities across China with speed and comfort.

Kawasaki CRH2A technical specifications

Value
SeriesCRH2
Built byCRRC Qingdao Sifang, Kawasaki
Top speed250 km/h155 mph
Power output4,800 kW6,437 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation8 cars (4M4T)
Train length201.4 m660 ft 9 in
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Operators of the Kawasaki CRH2A

Railway companies that have operated the CRH2A, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR CRH2AChina

Kawasaki CRH2A photos

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