LRTA 2000 class

The LRTA 2000 class, also known by the Light Rail Transit Authority as the Rotem/Toshiba Megatren Model 2003, is a class of electric multiple units of the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) in Metro Manila, Philippines, which began operation in 2003. It is used in Line 2.

LRTA 2000 class
A 2000 class train at V. Mapa station in 2023
Train interior in 2023
In service2003present
ManufacturerRotem (later Hyundai Rotem)
Toshiba
Built atUiwang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Constructed20022003
Entered serviceApril 5, 2003 (2003-04-05)
Refurbished2021
Number built72 vehicles (18 sets)
Number in service36 vehicles (9 sets)
Formation4 cars per train
McMMMc
Fleet numbers20012072
Capacity1,628 passengers
OperatorsLight Rail Transit Authority
DepotsSantolan
Lines servedLine 2
Specifications
Car body constructionCar body shell: Stainless steel
Under frame: Stainless steel and LAHT steel
Interior lining: Melamine and/or polyester faced ply metal
Train length93.2 m (305 ft 9 in) (over couplers)
Car length23.3 m (76 ft 5 in)
Width3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
Height4.1 m (13 ft 5 in)
Floor height1.1 m (3 ft 7 in)
Platform height1.1 m (3 ft 7 in)
EntryLevel
Doors5 double-leaf pocket-type per side; 1,400 mm × 1,900 mm (4 ft 7 in × 6 ft 3 in);
Wheel diameterNew: 850 mm (2 ft 9 in)
Worn: 790 mm (2 ft 7 in)
WheelbasePer bogie: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
Between bogie centers: 15.8 m (51 ft 10 in)
Total: 85.7 m (281 ft 2 in)
Maximum speed80 km/h (50 mph)
WeightHead cars: 41 t (90,000 lb)
Intermediate cars: 39.05 t (86,100 lb)
Axle load16.85 t (37,100 lb)
Steep gradient5%
Traction systemToshiba/Woojin IGBTVVVF
Traction motors16 × 120 kW (160 hp) 3-phase AC induction motor
Power output1.92 MW (2,570 hp)
TransmissionWN drive
Acceleration1.3 m/s2 (4.3 ft/s2)
DecelerationService: 1.3 m/s2 (4.3 ft/s2)
Emergency: 1.5 m/s2 (4.9 ft/s2)
Auxiliaries3,300 V IGBT PWM static inverter
110 V DC batteries
HVACCarrier 72FB-400X roof-mounted air-conditioning units; 2 per car
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC overhead wire
Current collector(s)Single-arm pantograph
UIC classificationBo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′
Wheels driven32 out of 32
BogiesBolsterless type
Braking system(s)Dynamic (regenerative and rheostatic)
Pneumatic disc
Safety system(s)ATC, TBS100 ATO/ATP
Coupling systemEMU cab ends:
Shibata close-contact
Between cars (non-cab ends):
Semi-permanent couplers
SeatingLongitudinal
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Notes/references
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