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Osaka Monorail 2000 series

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Osaka Monorail 2000 series
2000 series train
In service2001 - Present
ManufacturerHitachi, Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Built atKudamatsu, Kobe
Constructed2001–
Number built32 vehicles
Number in service32 vehicles
Formation4 cars per trainset
Capacity410
OperatorsOsaka Monorail
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium alloy
Doors2 pairs per side
Maximum speed75 km/h (45 mph)
Traction systemVariable frequency (IGBT)
Acceleration3.0 km/h/s
Deceleration4.0 km/h/s
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC
Braking system(s)Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety system(s)ATC

The 2000 series (2000系) is a type of monorail train which has operated on the Osaka Monorail since 2001. The trains are built by Hitachi, Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, have aluminium bodies, and operate as four-car formations.

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