Yokohama Municipal Subway 4000 series

Yokohama Municipal Subway 4000 series
A 4000 series train at Nakamachidai Station
In service2022–present
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries
Built atKōbe, Hyōgo
Replaced3000A series
Constructed2021–
Entered service2 May 2022
Number under construction42 carriages (7 sets)
Number built6 carriages (1 set)
Number in service6 carriages (1 set) (As of May 2022)
Formation6-car sets
Tc1–M2–M3–M4–M5–Tc6
Capacity766
Operators Yokohama City Transportation Bureau
DepotsKaminagaya
Lines served Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Train length109.08 m (357 ft 10 in)
Car length
  • 18.54 m (60 ft 10 in) (Tc)
  • 18 m (59 ft 1 in) (M)
Width2.76 m (9 ft 1 in)
Height3,575 mm (11 ft 8.7 in)
Doors3 pairs per side
Wheel diameter860 mm (34 in)
Wheelbase2,100 mm (6 ft 11 in)
Maximum speed
  • 90 km/h (56 mph) (design)
  • 80 km/h (50 mph) (service)
Traction systemVVVF
Traction motors16 × 140 kW (188 hp) 3-phase AC induction motor[1]
Power output2.24 MW (3,004 hp)[1]
Acceleration0.89 m/s2 (2.0 mph/s)
Deceleration
  • 0.97 m/s2 (2.2 mph/s) (service)
  • 1.25 m/s2 (2.8 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)750 V DC third rail
Current collector(s)Contact shoe
UIC classification22+BoBo+BoBo+BoBo+BoBo+22
BogiesSS162MB (powered), SS162TB (trailer)
Safety system(s)ATC/ATO
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The Yokohama Municipal Subway 4000 series (横浜市交通局4000形) is a metro electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Yokohama City Transportation Bureau on the Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line in Japan since 2022.

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