Fukuoka Subway 3000 series

Fukuoka Subway 3000/3000A series
3000 series set 01 at Hashimoto Depot in 2015
ManufacturerHitachi Rail
DesignerAlexander Neumeister
Family nameHitachi A-train
Entered service3 February 2005
Number under construction16 vehicles (4 sets)
Number in service84 vehicles (21 sets)
Formation4 cars per trainset
Capacity378
OperatorsFukuoka City Transportation Bureau
Lines servedNanakuma Line
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium alloy
Car length
  • 16.750 m (54 ft 11.4 in) (end cars)
  • 16.500 m (54 ft 1.6 in) (intermediate cars)
Width2.490 m (8 ft 2.0 in)
Height3.145 m (10 ft 3.8 in)
Doors3 pairs per side
Maximum speed70 km/h (43 mph)
Weight105.1 t (103.4 long tons; 115.9 short tons)
Traction systemIGBTVVVF type VFI-HL-2415B (Hitachi)
Traction motors150 kW (201 hp) MB-7008-A 3-phase AC linear induction motor
Acceleration3.2 km/(h⋅s) (2.0 mph/s)
Deceleration
  • Service: 4.0 km/(h⋅s) (2.5 mph/s)
  • Emergency: 4.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.8 mph/s)
Power supply1,500 V DC overhead lines[1]
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Braking system(s)Regenerative brake, Brake-by-wire
Safety system(s)ATC, ATO, SR
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Fukuoka Subway 3000 series and 3000A series (福岡市交通局3000系・3000A系) are electric multiple unit train types operated by Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau on the Nanakuma Line in Fukuoka, Japan.[2]

  1. ^ 福岡市交通局3000系 [Fukuoka Subway 3000 series]. Japan Railfan Magazine. Vol. 44, no. 519. Koyusha Co., Ltd. July 2004. pp. 120–123.
  2. ^ "車両情報 3000系車両" [Fukuoka Subway 3000 series train details]. subway.city.fukuoka.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 31 January 2009.