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Hydrogen-Powered Tram Line 1 in Ulsan

Sector: Cable car • Location: Ulsan, South Korea

Source: Railway Gazette International

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Under Construction

Preliminary construction has started on the 10.9 km hydrogen-powered tram Line 1 in Ulsan, South Korea. The catenary-free line will serve 15 stops, linking Taehwagang railway station in the city centre with Sinbok to the west. Hyundai Rotem will supply nine five-section hydrogen fuel cell trams under a contract signed in March. Civil works are expected to start in October, with opening scheduled f

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Cable car, Hydrogen, Mass Transit, Rail, Automotive
Location
Ulsan, South Korea
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Railway Gazette International

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The project “Hydrogen-Powered Tram Line 1 in Ulsan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cable car sector, located in Ulsan, South Korea. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Railway Gazette International.

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2026-07-22

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Preliminary construction has started on the 10.9 km hydrogen-powered tram Line 1 in Ulsan, South Korea. The catenary-free line will serve 15 stops, linking Taehwagang railway station in the city centre with Sinbok to the west. Hyundai Rotem will supply nine five-section hydrogen fuel cell trams under a contract signed in March. Civil works are expected to start in October, with opening scheduled for 2029.

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South Korea

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Ulsan

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Cable car, Hydrogen, Mass Transit, Rail, Automotive

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2026-06-01

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