TX-1000 series | |
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In service | 2005–present |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
Built at | Kobe |
Constructed | 2003–2005 |
Number built | 84 vehicles (14 sets) |
Number in service | 84 vehicles (14 sets) |
Formation | 6 cars per trainset |
Fleet numbers | 01-14 |
Operators | Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company |
Depots | Moriya |
Lines served | Tsukuba Express |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Aluminium |
Car length |
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Width | 2,950 mm (9 ft 8 in) |
Height | 4,070 mm (13 ft 4 in) |
Doors | 4 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 130 km/h (80 mph) |
Traction system | PWM-VVVF |
Power output | 190 kW per motor |
Acceleration | 3.0 km/(h⋅s) (1.9 mph/s) |
Deceleration |
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Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC (overhead wire) |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Safety system(s) | ATC, ATO |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The TX-1000 series (TX-1000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company on the Tsukuba Express line in the Kantō region of Japan since 2005. A total of 84 cars were delivered.