Kita-Osaka Kyuko 9000 series

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In serviceApril 2014  present
ManufacturerKinki Sharyo
Replaced8000 series
Constructed2014–
Kita-Osaka Kyuko 9000 series
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The first 9000 series set in May 2014
In serviceApril 2014  present
ManufacturerKinki Sharyo
Replaced8000 series
Constructed2014–
Number under construction10 vehicles (1 set)
Number built60 vehicles (6 sets)
Number in service50 vehicles (5 sets)
Formation10 cars per trainset
OperatorsKita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
DepotsMomoyamadai Depot
Lines servedKitakyu Namboku Line, Midōsuji Line
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length
  • 18,900 mm (62 ft 0 in) (end cars)
  • 18,700 mm (61 ft 4 in) (intermediate cars)
Width2,880 mm (9 ft 5 in)
Height3,745 mm (12 ft 3.4 in)
Doors4 pairs per side
Maximum speed95 km/h (60 mph)
Traction systemVariable-frequency
Traction motorsPermanent-magnet synchronous motor
Power output170 kW x 4 per motored car
Acceleration2.8 km/(h⋅s) (1.7 mph/s)
Deceleration
  • 3.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.2 mph/s) (service)
  • 4.5 km/(h⋅s) (2.8 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)750 V DC (third rail)
Current collector(s)Contact shoe
Bogies
  • SS178M (motor)
  • SS178T (trailer)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Kita-Osaka Kyuko 9000 series (北大阪急行電鉄9000形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway ("Kitakyu") on the Kitakyu Namboku Line in north Osaka since April 2014.[1]

As of 1 April 2015, two 10-car sets are in operation, formed as shown below, with four motored ("M") cars and six non-powered trailer ("T") cars, and car 1 at the Senri-Chuo end.[1][2]

Car No.12345678910
Designation Mc1TpTeT1M2M1T2TeTpMc2
Numbering 900x910x920x930x940x950x960x970x980x990x
Weight (t) 37.628.830.727.536.436.427.530.728.837.6
Capacity (Total/seated) 128/39138/45138/45138/45138/45138/45138/45138/45138/45128/39

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating with "golden olive" green moquette seat covers.[1] LED lighting is used throughout.[1] Each car includes a wheelchair space.[1]

History

References

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