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 12 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

References

  1. 1 2 私鉄車両編成表 2014 [Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations - 2014] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 24 July 2014. p. 26. ISBN 978-4-330-48414-3.
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