Nagoya Municipal Subway 6000 series

The Nagoya Municipal Subway 6000 series (名古屋市交通局6000形) is a rapid transit electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya on the Nagoya Subway Sakura-dōri Line in Japan since 1989, and (formerly) on the Meitetsu Toyota Line from 1987 until 1989 (1 set only).

Nagoya Municipal Subway 6000 series
Nagoya Municipal Subway 6000 series
Nagoya Municipal Subway 6000 series
In service1987–Present
ManufacturerNippon Sharyo
Constructed1986–1995
Entered serviceOctober 1987
Refurbished2012
Number built100 cars (20 Sets)
Formation5 cars per trainset (originally 4 cars)
Fleet numbers6101–6820
Capacity668
OperatorsTransportation Bureau City of Nagoya
DepotsTokushige
Lines servedSakura-dōri Line
Meitetsu Toyota Line (from 1987-1989)
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length20,000 mm (65 ft 7 in)
Width2,746 mm (9 ft 0.1 in)
Height4,140 mm (13 ft 7 in)
Floor height1,150 mm (45 in)
Doors4 pairs per side
Maximum speed75 km/h (45 mph)
Traction systemMitsubishi GTO-VVVF(Originally) Mitsubishi IGBT VVVF(Refurbishment)
Acceleration3.0 km/(h⋅s) (1.9 mph/s)
Deceleration3.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.2 mph/s) (service)
4.0 km/(h⋅s) (2.5 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)1500 V DC
Current collector(s)Overhead line
BogiesSS008,SS136,ND721
Braking system(s)regenerative brakes
Safety system(s)ATC, ATO, Meitetsu ATS (1 set)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

Formation

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The trainsets are formed as follows.[1][2]

Car No. 1 2 3 4 5
Designation MC T1 M' M TC
Numbering 6100 6200 6300 6700 6800
Weight (Metric tons) 36.0 28.0 34.0 35.0 30.0
Capacity
Total/seated
127/48 140/54 152/54 140/54 127/48
  138/46 152/54   152/54 138/46

References

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  1. ^ 6000形(桜通線)の主要緒元 [6000 series (Sakura-dōri Line) technical details]. Rolling stock guide (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Archived from the original on 2011-07-04. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  2. ^ 名古屋市交通局6000形 [Nagoya City Transportation Bureau 6000 Series]. Subway Rolling Stock (in Japanese). Nippon Sharyo. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
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