Taipei Metro VAL256
Rolling stock class
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The Taipei Metro VAL 256 is the first generation of automated guideway transit rolling stock to be used on the Wenhu line of Taipei Metro.
A total of 51 2-car train sets were built by GEC Alsthom from 1989 to 1993, for a total of 102 cars. Wikipedia
Capacity: 114 (20 seated, 94 standing) per car
Car body construction: Stainless steel
Car length: 13.78 m (45.2 ft)
Coupling system: Scharfenberg
Current collector(s): Contact shoe
Electric system(s): 750 V DC third rail
Entered service: 28 March 1996