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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki TX-1000 series

Built by Kawasaki

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2003–2005
14 units

Overview of the Kawasaki TX-1000 series

Discover the TX-1000 series, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for efficient passenger transport.

Built by Kawasaki between 2003 and 2005, these trains belong to the versatile "A-train" family and boast a top speed of 130 km/h.

Featuring a 1067 mm gauge and a 6-car formation, the TX-1000 series ensures a comfortable journey.

Each car measures 20.8 meters in length, and the trains are powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems.

Operating on the Tsukuba Express line in Japan, the TX-1000 series provides a reliable and swift transportation solution.

With a width of 2.95 meters, this series exemplifies modern train technology for urban and regional connectivity.

Kawasaki TX-1000 series technical specifications

Value
FamilyA-train
Built byKawasaki · 2003–200514 units
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation6 cars
Car length20.8 m68 ft 3 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
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Operators of the Kawasaki TX-1000 series

Railway companies that have operated the TX-1000 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Tsukuba ExpressTX TX-1000Japan

Kawasaki TX-1000 series photos

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