© trainspo.comTokyu Car Tobu 20050 series
Built by Tokyu Car, Alna
Overview of the Tokyu Car Tobu 20050 series
Discover the Tobu 20050 series, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) operating in Japan for Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd.
These trains, built by Tokyu Car and Alna in 1992, are notable for their 8-car formation and a top speed of 95 km/h, ensuring efficient and dependable service.
Featuring a 1067 mm gauge and 1.5 kV DC electric systems, the Tobu 20050 series exemplifies Japanese rail engineering, designed to meet the demands of suburban transportation.
Experience the reliability and functional design of this train, a distinct feature on the Tōbu network.
Tokyu Car Tobu 20050 series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Tobu 20000 | |
| Built by | Tokyu Car, Alna · 19928 units | |
| Top speed | 95 km/h59 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 8 cars |
Operators of the Tokyu Car Tobu 20050 series
Railway companies that have operated the Tobu 20050 series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Tōbu Railway Co., Ltd. | Tobu 20050 | Japan |
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