Meitetsu 4000 series

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Meitetsu 4000 series
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4000 series on the Seto Line, July 2009
In service 2008–Present
Manufacturer Nippon Sharyo
Constructed 2008–
Number built 32 vehicles (8 sets)
Number in service 32 vehicles (8 sets)
Formation 4 cars per trainset
Operator(s) Meitetsu
Line(s) served Seto Line
Specifications
Car body construction Stainless steel
Car length 18,385 mm (end cars), 18,230 mm (intermediate cars)[1]
Width 2,744 mm[1]
Doors 3 pairs per side
Maximum speed 100 km/h (60 mph)[1]
Acceleration 3.0 km/h/s[1]
Deceleration 3.5 km/h/s (service), 4.0 km/h/s (emergency)[1]
Electric system(s) 1,500 V DC
Current collection method Overhead
Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The Meitetsu 4000 series (名鉄4000系?) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) in Japan since 2008.[2]

Formation

Trains are formed as follows.[3]

Designation Tc1 M2 M1 Tc2
Designation 4000 4050 4150 4100

The M1 and M2 cars each have one single-arm pantograph.

Interior

  • Meitetsu 4000 series interior 20081225.JPG

History

The first 4-car set was built in 2008 for use on the Meitetsu Seto Line,[4] entering service on 1 October 2008.[1] Two more sets were delivered in April and May 2009.[5]

Two sets were delivered during fiscal 2011, bringing the total fleet to 32 vehicles (8 sets) by March 2012.[6]

References

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