Korail Class 8200

Korail Class 8200
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
DesignerSiemens Transportation Systems
BuilderRotem
Build date2002–2008
Total produced83
Specifications
Configuration:
  AARB-B
  UICBo′Bo′
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Wheel diameter1,250 mm (4 ft 1+14 in)
Length:
  Over body3,860 mm (12 ft 8 in)
Width3,000 mm (9 ft 10+18 in)
Height4,470 mm (14 ft 8 in)
Loco weight80 tonnes
(78.74 long tons; 88.18 short tons)
Electric system/s25 kV 60 Hz AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)Pantograph
Loco brakeElectronically controlled, air, and regenerative
Safety systemsATS, ATP
Performance figures
Maximum speed150 km/h (93 mph)
220 km/h (137 mph) (with higher gear ratio)
Power output5,200 kW (7,000 hp)
Tractive effort:
  Starting330 kN (34 tf)
Career
OperatorsKorail
Class8200
Numbers8201–8283

The Korail Class 8200 is a South Korean electric locomotive operated by Korail. This locomotive has head-end power capabilities in place of a dynamo car, which could be used with up to 12 passenger cars.