KTX-Cheongryong

KTX-Cheongryong
KTX-Cheongryong at Seoul station
ManufacturerHyundai Rotem
Built atSeongsan, Changwon, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Family nameKTX
Constructed2020–present
Entered service2024–present
Number under construction31 sets
Number built2 sets
Number in service2 sets
Formation8-car sets
TC-M-M-M-M-M-M-TC
Fleet numbers601–619
Capacity515–549 passengers
OperatorsKorail
Lines served
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium
Train length198 m (649 ft 7+14 in)
Width3.15 m (10+38 ft)
Height4,000 mm (13 ft 1+12 in)
Doors2 per side per end car, 1 per side per intermediate car
Maximum speed
  • Service:
  • 305 km/h (190 mph)
  • Design (commercial speed):
  • 320 km/h (200 mph)
  • Design (max speed):
  • 352 km/h (220 mph)
Traction systemIGBTVVVF
Traction motors24 × asynchronous 3-phase AC
Electric system(s)25 kV 60 Hz AC overhead catenary
Current collector(s)Pantograph
UIC classification2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′
Braking system(s)Eddy current, regenerative, rheostatic, disc, pneumatic
Safety system(s)TVM 430 (ATC), ATP, ATS
Coupling systemScharfenberg
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The KTX-Cheongryong (KoreanKTX-청룡; HanjaKTX-靑龍, formerly known as EMU-320) or Korail Class 160000 is a South Korean high-speed electrical multiple unit train manufactured by Hyundai Rotem and operated by Korail and SR Corporation.