Hokuso 7500 series
| Hokuso 7500 series | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car |
| Constructed | 2006 |
| Number built | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
| Number in service | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
| Formation | 8 cars per trainset |
| Fleet numbers | 7501-7503 |
| Line(s) served | Hokuso Line, Keisei Main Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Keikyu Main Line |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Stainless steel |
| Car length | 18,000 mm (59 ft 1 in) |
| Width | 2,768 mm (9 ft 1.0 in) |
| Height | 4,050 mm (13 ft 3 in) |
| Doors | 3 pairs per side |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Acceleration | 3.5 km/h/s |
| Power supply | 1,500 V |
| Current collection method | Overhead catenary |
| Safety system(s) | C-ATS |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
The Hokuso 7500 series (北総鉄道7500形) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Hokuso Railway on the Hokuso Line in Japan.
Design
The design is based on the Keisei 3050 series.
Formation
As of 1 April 2014, the fleet consists of three eight-car sets formed as shown below, with six motored (M) cars and two trailer (T) cars.[1]
| Designation | M2c | M1 | T | M2 | M1' | T | M1 | M2c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numbering | 7501-1 | 7501-2 | 7501-3 | 7501-4 | 7501-5 | 7501-6 | 7501-7 | 7501-8 |
The two M1 cars each have two single-arm pantographs, and the M1' car has one.[1]
See also
- Chiba New Town Railway 9200 series, a similar design owned by the Chiba New Town Railway
- Shin-Keisei N800 series, a similar design owned by Shin-Keisei
References
External links
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- Nippon Sharyo information (Japanese)
- J-TREC (former Tokyu Car) information (Japanese)
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