Series of South Korean electric locomotives operated by Korail
Korail Class 8500 |
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Type and origin |
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Power type | Electric, 25 kV AC |
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Builder | Hyundai Rotem, Toshiba |
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Build date | 2012–2014 |
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Total produced | 87 |
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Performance figures |
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Maximum speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
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Power output | 6,600 kW (8,900 hp) |
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Tractive effort | 450 kN |
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The Korail Class 8500 is a South Korean electric locomotive operated by the Korean national railroad operator Korail.
- Korail (March 2012). 8500호대 전기기관차 (Report) (in Korean). Korail. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
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Retired/Withdrawn | |
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Experimental | High-speed trains | |
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Multiple units | |
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