© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo Meitetsu 5000
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Overview of the Nippon Sharyo Meitetsu 5000
Explore the Meitetsu 5000, a modern Japanese electric multiple unit (EMU).
Built by Nippon Sharyo between 2008 and 2009, this train operates for Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. in Japan.
The Meitetsu 5000 boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and is configured in 4-car formations. It runs on a 1067 mm gauge and utilizes a 1.5 kV DC electric system.
An excellent choice for railway enthusiasts and those seeking information on Japanese transportation.
Nippon Sharyo Meitetsu 5000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo · 2008–200914 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 4 cars |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo Meitetsu 5000
Railway companies that have operated the Meitetsu 5000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. | Meitetsu 5000 | Japan |
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