HEMU-430X
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HEMU-430X is a South Korean experimental high-speed train designed to achieve a maximum speed of 430 km/h. On 31 March 2013, it achieved a record of 421.4 km/h during a test run, making South Korea th
HEMU-430X passing through Seodaejeon station.
HEMU-430X Mockup at Busan Logistics Fair 2013
KTX-Cheongryong
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The KTX-Cheongryong, also known as Korail Class 160000 or EMU-320, is a South Korean high-speed electric multiple unit train manufactured by Hyundai Rotem and operated by Korail. It is the second dome
HEMU-430X
…of this train compared to older South Korean high-speed trains is distributed traction. The commercial versions of these trains, known as KTX-Eum and KTX-Cheongryong, were delivered to Korail from 2020 onwards. The original 1991 plan for the Korea Train Express (KTX) high-speed rail system foresaw an operating speed…
KTX-Cheongryong in November 2024
Double-cross operation
KTX-Cheongryong at Seoul station
Carriages of KTX-Cheongryong