Nagoya Municipal Subway 2000 series explained

Nagoya Municipal Subway 2000 series
Imagealt:Nagoya Municipal Subway 2000 series
Service:1989–Present
Manufacturer:Hitachi Rail Japan, Nippon Sharyo[1]
Factory:Hitachi Kasado Works, Kudamatsu, Japan
Yearconstruction:1989–2004
Yearservice:10 June 1989
Refurbishment:2012–2023
Numberbuilt:216 vehicles (36 sets)
Numberservice:216 vehicles (36 sets)[2]
Formation:6 cars per trainset
Capacity:620
Operator:Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Depots:Daiko, Nagoyakō
Lines:Meijō Line, Meikō Line
Carbody:Stainless steel
Carlength:15580mm
Width:2546mm
Height:3440mm
Maxspeed:65km/h
Acceleration:3.3km/h/s
Deceleration:4km/h/s (emergency)
Traction:Variable frequency (GTO)
Electricsystem: (third rail)
Collectionmethod:Contact shoe
Bogies:Bolsterless
Brakes:Brake-by-wire regenerative brakes
Safety:ATC-4 (CS-ATC), ATO

The is a rapid transit electric multiple unit operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya on the Nagoya Subway Meijō Line and Meikō Line in Japan since 1989.

Specifications

This model controls the amount of current applied to the motors with a variable frequency drive inverter. All units have also been retrofitted with Automatic train operation (ATO) concurrent with half-height platform screen door retrofits on the Meijō Line and Meikō Line.

Formation

The trainsets are formed as follows.[3]

Car No.1 2 3 4 5 6
DesignationTC1M1M2M2'M1'TC2
Numbering210022002300240025002600
Weight (t)22.025.224.224.225.222.0
Capacity
Total/seated
97/34107/40107/40107/40107/4097/34

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.n-sharyo.co.jp/business/tetsudo/pages/meic2000.htm . ja:名古屋市交通局2000形 . Nagoya Municipal Subway 2000 series . Rolling stock details . Nippon Sharyo Ltd. . Japanese. 14 November 2010.
  2. Book: 私鉄車両編成表 2010 . Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations - 2010. JRR . August 2010 . Japan . 86. 978-4-330-15310-0.
  3. Web site: http://www.kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/fun/vehicle_guide/316/002283.html . ja:2000形(名城線・名港線)の主要緒元 . 2000 series (Meijō Line/Meikō Line) technical details . Rolling stock guide . Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya . Japanese. 14 November 2010.