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Seoul Metro 2000 series (first generation)

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Seoul Metro 2000 series (first generation)
First generation set 273
Rebuilt first generation set 256
In service1983-2023
ManufacturerNippon Sharyo, Hyundai Precision & Industries, Daewoo Heavy Industries, Hanjin Heavy Industries
Constructed
  • 1st batch: 1980-1984
  • 2nd batch: 1986
  • 3rd batch: 1989-1991
  • 4th batch: 1992-1994
Entered service1983
Number built664
  • 1st batch: 248 (54 trains)
  • 2nd batch: 64 (additional cars)
  • 3rd batch: 200 (13 trains/additional cars)
  • 4th batch: 152 (4 trains/additional cars)
Number in service0
Number preserved11
Number scrapped647
SuccessorSeoul Metro 2000 series (2005)
Formation
  • Main Line
    • 10 cars per trainset
  • Seongsu Branch
    • 4 cars per trainset
  • Sinjeong Branch
    • 6 cars per trainset
OperatorsSeoul Metro
DepotsSinjeong
Lines servedSeoul Subway Line 2
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminum
Train length195 m (639 ft 9 in)
Car length19.5 m (64 ft 0 in)
Width3.16 m (10 ft 4 in)
Doors8 per car, 4 per side
Maximum speed110 km/h (68 mph) (design)
Traction systemMMC-HTB-20R series-parallel combination rheostat, Melco armature thyristor chopper control, or GEC-Alsthom armature thyristor chopper control
Traction motorsDC
Deceleration3.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.2 mph/s)
4.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.8 mph/s)(emergency)
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Braking system(s)air
Safety system(s)ATS
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The first-generation Seoul Metro 2000-series was a class of South Korean electrical multiple unit trains manufactured by Nippon Sharyo, Hyundai Precision & Industries, Daewoo Heavy Industries, and Hanjin Heavy Industries between 1983 and 1994 for Seoul Subway Line 2.

Preservation

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After retirement, a handful of first generation 2000-series cars were either preserved or repurposed.

See also

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References

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