Shin-Keisei 8900 series | |
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In service | 1993 – |
Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo |
Constructed | 1993 – 1996 |
Entered service | 26 September 1993 |
Number built | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
Number in service | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
Formation | 8/6 cars per set |
Operators | Shin-Keisei Electric Railway |
Depots | Kunugiyama |
Lines served | Shin-Keisei Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Stainless steel |
Car length | 18.2 m (59 ft 9 in) (end cars) 17.5 m (57 ft 5 in) (end cars) |
Width | 2.78 m (9 ft 1 in) |
Doors | 3 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead wire |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Bogies | SS-034 (motored), SS-134 (trailer) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The Shin-Keisei 8900 series (新京成8900形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway on the Shin-Keisei Line in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, since September 1993.
As of 1 April 2014 [update], the fleet consists of three eight-car sets based at Kunugiyama Depot with four motored (M) cars and four trailer (T) cars, formed as shown below, with the Tc1 car at the Tsudanuma end. [1]
Designation | Tc1 | M1 | M2 | T2 | T1 | M1 | M2 | Tc2 |
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Numbering | 89x1 | 89x2 | 89x3 | 89x4 | 89x5 | 89x6 | 89x7 | 89x8 |
Capacity (total/seated) | 122/42 | 127/48 | 122/42 |
The sets were built by Nippon Sharyo in Aichi Prefecture, with the first set entering service on 26 September 1993. [2] The second set entered service on 29 February 1996, and the third set entered service on 25 June 1996. [2]
In 2014, set 8911 was reduced to six cars and repainted in the new pink corporate colour scheme. [3]
Shin-Keisei 8900 series | |
---|---|
In service | 1993 – |
Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo |
Constructed | 1993 – 1996 |
Entered service | 26 September 1993 |
Number built | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
Number in service | 24 vehicles (3 sets) |
Formation | 8/6 cars per set |
Operators | Shin-Keisei Electric Railway |
Depots | Kunugiyama |
Lines served | Shin-Keisei Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Stainless steel |
Car length | 18.2 m (59 ft 9 in) (end cars) 17.5 m (57 ft 5 in) (end cars) |
Width | 2.78 m (9 ft 1 in) |
Doors | 3 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead wire |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Bogies | SS-034 (motored), SS-134 (trailer) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The Shin-Keisei 8900 series (新京成8900形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway on the Shin-Keisei Line in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, since September 1993.
As of 1 April 2014 [update], the fleet consists of three eight-car sets based at Kunugiyama Depot with four motored (M) cars and four trailer (T) cars, formed as shown below, with the Tc1 car at the Tsudanuma end. [1]
Designation | Tc1 | M1 | M2 | T2 | T1 | M1 | M2 | Tc2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Numbering | 89x1 | 89x2 | 89x3 | 89x4 | 89x5 | 89x6 | 89x7 | 89x8 |
Capacity (total/seated) | 122/42 | 127/48 | 122/42 |
The sets were built by Nippon Sharyo in Aichi Prefecture, with the first set entering service on 26 September 1993. [2] The second set entered service on 29 February 1996, and the third set entered service on 25 June 1996. [2]
In 2014, set 8911 was reduced to six cars and repainted in the new pink corporate colour scheme. [3]