Nagoya Municipal Subway 2000 series
Encyclopedia
The is a rapid transit electric multiple unit
operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
on the Nagoya Subway Meijō Line
and Meikō Line in Japan since 1989.
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Electric multiple unit
An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power. An EMU requires no separate locomotive, as electric traction motors are incorporated within one or a number of the carriages...
operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
is a public organization of transportation in Nagoya, Japan. The organization operates subways and buses. It was founded in 1922, as an operator of Nagoya City Tram bought from Nagoya Electric Railroad, the current Nagoya Railroad...
on the Nagoya Subway Meijō Line
Meijo Line
The is a subway line, part of the system in Nagoya, Japan. It is a loop line that runs from Kanayama, through Sakae, Ōzone, Nagoya Daigaku, and back to Kanayama, all within Nagoya. The Meijō Line's color on maps is wisteria purple. Its stations carry the letter M followed by a number. Officially,...
and Meikō Line in Japan since 1989.
Specifications
This model controls the amount of current applied to the motors with a variable frequency driveVariable frequency drive
A variable-frequency drive is a system for controlling the rotational speed of an alternating current electric motor by controlling the frequency of the electrical power supplied to the motor. A variable frequency drive is a specific type of adjustable-speed drive...
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Formation
The trainsets are formed as follows.| Car No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | TC1 | M1 | M2 | M2' | M1' | TC2 |
| Numbering | 2100 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 | 2500 | 2600 |
| Weight (t) | 22.0 | 25.2 | 24.2 | 24.2 | 25.2 | 22.0 |
| Capacity Total/seated |
97/34 | 107/40 | 107/40 | 107/40 | 107/40 | 97/34 |