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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki SMRTC C151C

Built by CRRC Qingdao Sifang, Kawasaki

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2017–2018
12 units

Overview of the Kawasaki SMRTC C151C

Discover the SMRTC C151C, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving Singapore's rail network.

Manufactured by CRRC Qingdao Sifang and Kawasaki between 2017 and 2018, this efficient train is a key component of SMRT Corporation's fleet.

It boasts a 1435 mm gauge and operates on a 750 V DC third rail system, ensuring reliable and smooth urban transit.

The SMRTC C151C features a 6-car formation, consisting of 4 motor cars and 2 trailer cars, designed for optimal passenger capacity and performance. With a top speed of 90 km/h, it facilitates swift commutes across the city. Each car measures 23.5 meters in length, contributing to the train's overall capacity and operational flexibility within the Singaporean infrastructure.

This contemporary EMU is characterized by its robust build and modern design, prioritizing passenger comfort and operational efficiency. The SMRTC C151C plays a vital role in Singapore's public transportation, offering a sustainable and high-capacity solution for daily travel needs.

Kawasaki SMRTC C151C technical specifications

Value
Built byCRRC Qingdao Sifang, Kawasaki · 2017–201812 units
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars (4M2T)
Car length23.5 m77 ft 1 in
Width3.2 m10 ft 6 in
Height3.7 m12 ft 2 in

Operators of the Kawasaki SMRTC C151C

Railway companies that have operated the SMRTC C151C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
SMRT CorporationSMRTC C151CSingapore

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