© trainspo.comSeibu 3000
Built by Seibu, Tokyu Car
Overview of the Seibu 3000
Explore the Seibu 3000, a sleek suburban Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving Japan's Seibu Railway Company. Known for its dependable design, this train ensures efficient travel for countless commuters.
Built by Seibu and Tokyu Car, the Seibu 3000 boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and features 20-meter long cars. Its dimensions, including a width of 2.85m and a height of 4.25m, are perfectly suited for the 1067mm broad gauge tracks it operates on.
Powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, this locomotive blends performance with energy efficiency. Weighing in at 295 tonnes, it exemplifies robustness and capacity, handling significant passenger loads daily.
The Seibu 3000 stands as a key element in Japanese rail transport, integrating comfort, safety, and advanced technology for a pleasant journey.
Seibu 3000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Seibu 3000 | |
| Built by | Seibu, Tokyu Car | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.85 m9 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 4.25 m13 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 295 t650,363 lb |
Operators of the Seibu 3000
Railway companies that have operated the Seibu 3000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Seibu Railway Company, Ltd. | Seibu 3000 | Japan |
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