Osaka Monorail 1000 series
Appearance
Osaka Monorail 1000 series | |
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![]() 1000 series second build train | |
In service | 1990 - Present |
Manufacturer | Hitachi, Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
Built at | Kudamatsu, Kobe |
Constructed | 1989–1998 |
Refurbished | 2007–2009 |
Number built | 52 vehicles |
Number in service | 52 vehicles |
Formation | 4 cars per trainset |
Operators | Osaka Monorail |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Aluminium alloy |
Doors | 2 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 75 km/h (45 mph) |
Traction system | Chopper control |
Acceleration | 3.0 km/h/s |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC |
Braking system(s) | Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes |
Safety system(s) | ATC |
The 1000 series (1000系) is a type of monorail train operated on the Osaka Monorail since 1989. The trains were built by Hitachi, Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, have aluminium bodies, and operate as four-car formations.
See also
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External links
- (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) (in Japanese)