Hyundai Rotem J151

Hyundai Rotem J151
Exterior mockup of the J151
Interior mockup of the J151
In service2027 (Projected)
ManufacturerHyundai Rotem
DesignerDIARADESIGN[1]
Built atChangwon, South Korea
Constructed2022 – 2026
Entered service2027 (subject to changes)
Number built186 Vehicles (62 Sets)
Formation3/4 per trainset
DM1–T–DM2
Fleet numbers3001 – 3062
Capacity450 passengers per 3-car train
DepotsTengah
Lines served JRL  Jurong Region Line
Specifications
Car body constructionWelded aluminium
Train length56.8 m (186 ft 4+14 in)
Car length18.6 m (61 ft 14 in)[2]
Width2.75 m (9 ft 14 in)[2]
Height3.80 m (12 ft 5+58 in)
Doors1,500 mm (59 in), 6 per car, 3 per side
Maximum speed70 km/h (43 mph) (service)
Weight94.6 t (94,600 kg)
Electric system(s)750 V DC third rail
Current collector(s)Collector shoe
UIC classificationBo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′
Safety system(s)Siemens Trainguard Sirius moving block CBTC ATC under ATO GoA 4 (UTO), with subsystems of ATP, Controlguide Rail 9000 ATS and Trackguard Westrace MK2 CBI[3][4]
Coupling systemDellner[5]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The Hyundai Rotem J151 is the first generation electric multiple unit rolling stock to be introduced on the Jurong Region Line of Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, manufactured by Hyundai Rotem under Contract J151. 62 three-car medium-capacity Hyundai Rotem trainsets (186 cars) will be delivered from 2024 onwards and service will commence when the line opens in 2027.[6]

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  2. ^ a b "Smaller train cars for Jurong Region Line to navigate tight curves in built-up areas". 2018-05-10. Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
  3. ^ "como special issue" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Siemens Mobility to install CBTC on Jurong Region Line in Singapor ..." press.siemens.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  5. ^ "Singapore grows preference in Dellner Products" (Press release). Dellner. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Hyundai Rotem Company Awarded Contract for 62 Jurong Region Line Trains". Land Transport Authority. 2020-02-06. Archived from the original on 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2020-02-06.