The Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series (名古屋市交通局N3000形) is a rapid transit electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya on the Nagoya Subway Tsurumai Line in Japan since March 2012.[1]
| Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series | |
|---|---|
 An N3000 series trainset in 2019 | |
| In service | 2012–present |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi (N3101), Nippon Sharyo (N3102–) |
| Family name | A-train (N3101 only) |
| Replaced | 3000 series |
| Constructed | 2011–2022 |
| Entered service | 16 March 2012 |
| Number built | 96 vehicles (16 sets) |
| Number in service | 96 vehicles (16 sets) |
| Formation | 6 cars per trainset |
| Fleet numbers | N3101–N3116 |
| Operators | Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya |
| Lines served | Tsurumai Line, Meitetsu Inuyama Line, Meitetsu Toyota Line, Meitetsu Mikawa Line |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Aluminium (N3101), stainless steel (N3102–) |
| Train length | 120 m (393 ft 8 in) |
| Car length | 20,000 mm (65 ft 7 in) |
| Width | 2,746 mm (9 ft 0.1 in) |
| Height | 4,067 mm (13 ft 4.1 in) |
| Floor height | 1,090 mm (3 ft 7 in) |
| Doors | 4 pairs per side (width: 1,300 mm (51 in)) |
| Maximum speed |
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| Traction system | Toyo Denki RG6011-A-M 2-level IGBT–VVVF |
| Traction motors | 12 × HS32534-19RB 170 kW (228 hp) 3-phase AC induction motor |
| Power output | 2.04 MW (2,736 hp) |
| Acceleration | 3.0 km/(h⋅s) (1.9 mph/s) |
| Deceleration |
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| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC (overhead catenary) |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| UIC classification | 2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′ |
| Bogies | SS176M (powered), SS176T (trailer) |
| Safety system(s) | ATS/ATC |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Formation
editAs of 1 April 2015[update], the fleet consists of four six-car sets, N3101 to N3104, formed as follows, with three motored ("M") cars and three non-powered trailer ("T") cars.[2][3] (Weights are for the aluminium-bodied first set, N3101.)
| Designation | Tc1 | M1 | M2 | T1 | M3 | Tc2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numbering | N3100 | N3200 | N3300 | N3400 | N3700 | N3800 |
| Weight (t) | 28.1 | 32.9 | 32.1 | 26.3 | 32.9 | 28.3 |
| Capacity (total/seated) | 136/45 | 147/51 | 147/51 | 147/51 | 147/51 | 136/45 |
The M1, M2, and M3 cars are each equipped with a single-arm pantograph.[1]
Interior
editThe trains feature longitudinal bench seating throughout with blue moquette seat covers, and red moquette for priority seating at the ends of cars.[3] The moquette incorporates a pattern based on Arimatsu tie-dyeing designs for which Nagoya is famous.[3] 17-inch wide-aspect LCD passenger information displays are provided above alternate doorways, with four per car.[1]
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Interior view, December 2012
History
editThe first set, N3101, was delivered from Hitachi's factory in Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi in October 2011.[4] It entered revenue service from 16 March 2012.[5] The second set, N3102, was built at Nippon Sharyo's factory in Toyokawa, Aichi, and delivered in May 2012.[6]
Build details
editThe build histories of individual sets are as follows. Set N3101 has an aluminium body, while sets N3102 onward have stainless steel bodies.[2]
| Set No. | Manufacturer | Date delivered |
|---|---|---|
| N3101 | Hitachi | 27 October 2011[2] |
| N3102 | Nippon Sharyo | 31 May 2012[2] |
| N3103 | 31 July 2013[2] | |
| N3104 | 30 May 2014[2] | |
| N3105 | May 2015[7] | |
| N3106 | May 2016[8] | |
| N3107 | June 2016[9] | |
| N3108 | July 2017[10] | |
| N3109 | ||
| N3110 | July 2019[11] | |
| N3111 | September 2019[12] | |
| N3112 | November 2020[13] | |
| N3113 | 2021[14] |
References
edit- ^ a b c 名古屋市交通局 N3000形(鶴舞線) [Nagoya Municipal Subway (Tsurumai Line) N3000 series]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 41, no. 336. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. April 2012. p. 83.
- ^ a b c d e f 私鉄車両編成表 2015 [Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations – 2015] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 23 July 2015. p. 96. ISBN 978-4-330-58415-7.
- ^ a b c Suwa, Masahiko (April 2012). 名古屋市交通局N3000形 [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series]. Japan Railfan Magazine. Vol. 52, no. 612. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. pp. 76–81.
- ^ 名古屋市交通局N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ 名古屋市交N3000形が営業運転を開始 [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series enters revenue service]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ 5/13,名古屋市交N3102編成,HM付きND5528ほかがけん引 [13 May: Nagoya Subway N3102 hauled by ND5528 and other complete with headboard]. Japan Railfan Magazine. Vol. 52, no. 616. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. August 2012. p. 167.
- ^ 名古屋市交通局N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ 名古屋市交通局N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 21 May 2016. Archived from the original on 22 May 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ 名古屋市交N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 11 June 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ 名市交N3000形第8編成が搬入される [Eighth Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series set delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ 名古屋市交N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ 名古屋市交通局N3000形が甲種輸送される [Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ 名古屋市交N3000形第12編成が甲種輸送される [Twelfth Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series set delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ 名古屋市営地下鉄N3000形第13編成が甲種輸送される [Thirteenth Nagoya Municipal Subway N3000 series delivered]. RM News (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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