TX-3000 series
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The TX-3000 series (TX-3000系) is a dual-voltage electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company on the Tsukuba Express line in the Kanto region of Japan.
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TX-3000 series | |
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In service | 2020–present |
Manufacturer | Hitachi Rail |
Entered service | 14 March 2020 |
Number built | 30 vehicles (5 sets) |
Formation | 6 cars per trainset |
Operators | Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company |
Lines served | Tsukuba Express |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Aluminium |
Car length | 20.000 m (65 ft 7 in)[1] 20.800 m (68 ft 3 in) (end cars)[1] |
Width | 2.930 m (9 ft 7 in)[1] |
Maximum speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC / 20 kV 50 Hz AC (overhead catenary) |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
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