© trainspo.comKinki Sharyo Dubai Metro
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Overview of the Kinki Sharyo Dubai Metro
Experience the future of urban transit with the Dubai Metro, an advanced electric multiple unit (EMU) designed by Kinki Sharyo between 2008 and 2010.
This modern locomotive is a testament to efficient and smooth travel, operating on a 1435 mm gauge track.
It features a 5-car formation, extending 85 meters in length, and is powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, reaching a top speed of 90 km/h.
With a capacity of 136 passengers, including 25 in first class and 111 in second class, the Dubai Metro prioritizes passenger comfort and convenience.
Managed by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), this impressive train, standing 3.84 meters tall and 2.78 meters wide, represents the commitment to cutting-edge, sustainable transportation solutions in the United Arab Emirates.
Kinki Sharyo Dubai Metro technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Kinki Sharyo · 2008–201087 units | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 5 cars | |
| Capacity | 136, 1st class 25, 2nd class 111 seats | |
| Train length | 85 m278 ft 10 in | |
| Width | 2.78 m9 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 3.84 m12 ft 7 in |
Operators of the Kinki Sharyo Dubai Metro
Railway companies that have operated the Dubai Metro, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai Roads and Transport Authority | RTA Dubai Metro | United Arab Emirates |
Kinki Sharyo Dubai Metro photos
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