Kawasaki TRTC C371

Built by Kawasaki

Top speed

90 km/h

56 mph

Length

23.5 m

77 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2006–2010

Overview of the Kawasaki TRTC C371

Discover the TRTC C371, an innovative locomotive operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation in Taiwan.

This unique fuel cell-electric type offers a glimpse into the future of urban transportation, blending cutting-edge technology with environmental consciousness.

Built by Kawasaki between 2006 and 2010, the TRTC C371 is designed for efficient city transit, boasting a top speed of 90 km/h and a formation of three cars.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and impressive dimensions of 23.5 meters in length, 3.2 meters in width, and 3.6 meters in height, it's engineered to navigate complex urban environments seamlessly.

Its powerful 750 V DC electric system, powered by a 3rd rail, ensures reliable and continuous operation, making it a vital component of Taipei's modern public transport network.

Kawasaki TRTC C371 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Kawasaki · 2006–2010
Top speed	90 km/h56 mph	56 mph
Electric systems	750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Formation	3 cars
Length	23.5 m77 ft 1 in	77 ft 1 in
Width	3.2 m10 ft 6 in	10 ft 6 in
Height	3.6 m11 ft 10 in	11 ft 10 in