Kintetsu 21000 series
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In service1988 – Present
ManufacturerKinki Sharyo
Family nameUrban Liner plus
Entered service18 March 1988
| Kintetsu 21000 series | |
|---|---|
 Kintetsu 21000 series | |
| In service | 1988 – Present |
| Manufacturer | Kinki Sharyo |
| Family name | Urban Liner plus |
| Entered service | 18 March 1988 |
| Number built | 72 cars (11 sets) |
| Number in service | 72 cars (11 sets) |
| Formation | 6 or 8 cars per trainset |
| Fleet numbers | UL01 – UL11, UB01 – UB03 |
| Operators | Kintetsu Railway |
| Specifications | |
| Car length | 21,200 mm (69 ft 7 in) 20,500 mm (67 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Width | 2,800 mm (9 ft 2 in)[1] |
| Height | 4,150 mm (13 ft 7 in) 4,050 mm (13 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC, overhead lines |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| Bogies | KD97[2] |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Notes/references | |
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The Kintetsu 21000 series (Japanese: 近鉄21000系電車) is a limited express train type operated by Kintetsu Railway. Their nickname is Urban Liner plus.[3] It received the Good Design Award in 1988 and it received the Blue Ribbon Award in 1989.[4][5]
