© trainspo.comTRSC EMU1200
Built by TRSC, UCW
Overview of the TRSC EMU1200
Discover the EMU1200, a modern electric multiple unit designed for the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) in Taiwan.
This train, also known as the TRA EMU1200, boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and an impressive 9-car formation (6 motor cars and 3 trailer cars).
With a track gauge of 1067 mm and a car length of 20 meters, the EMU1200 is engineered for efficient and comfortable journeys on Taiwanese railways.
It operates on a powerful 25 kV AC 60 Hz electric system, making it a reliable choice for passenger transport.
Built between 2002 and 2004 by TRSC and UCW, the EMU1200 is a superb addition to the TRA fleet.
TRSC EMU1200 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | TRSC, UCW · 2002–200430 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 9 cars (6M3T) | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in |
Operators of the TRSC EMU1200
Railway companies that have operated the EMU1200, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Railway Administration | TRA EMU1200 | Taiwan |
TRSC EMU1200 photos
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