© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo TRA EMU700
Built by Nippon Sharyo, TRSC
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo TRA EMU700
Explore the TRA EMU700, a modern electric multiple unit designed for efficient rail transport in Taiwan.
Built by Nippon Sharyo and TRSC between 2007 and 2008, this impressive train operates on a 1067 mm gauge.
Boasting a top speed of 120 km/h and an 8-car formation (4 motor cars), the TRA EMU700 is well-equipped to meet the demands of the Taiwan Railway Administration.
Its 25 kV AC 60 Hz electric system ensures reliable performance on electrified lines.
The TRA EMU700 represents a significant advancement in Taiwan's railway landscape, offering speed and comfort to passengers.
Nippon Sharyo TRA EMU700 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo, TRSC · 2007–2008 | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 8 cars (4M) | |
| Width | 2.89 m9 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo TRA EMU700
Railway companies that have operated the TRA EMU700, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Railway Administration | TRA EMU700 | Taiwan |
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