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Tokyu Car Tokyo Metro 03

Built by Kinki Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1988
42 units

Overview of the Tokyu Car Tokyo Metro 03

Discover the Tokyo Metro 03 series, a versatile and efficient electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for Japan's bustling railway network.

Manufactured by leading companies including Kinki Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Kawasaki, and Nippon Sharyo, this series began its service in 1988.

The Tokyo Metro 03 boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and operates in a standard 8-car formation, optimized for the 1067 mm gauge.

It utilizes a 1.5 kV DC electric system and has a distinguished service history, having operated under the TRTA and Tokyo Metro banners, as well as with the Hokuriku Railroad, showcasing its robust reliability and adaptability.

This series stands as a testament to modern Japanese railway engineering.

Tokyu Car Tokyo Metro 03 technical specifications

Value
Built byKinki Sharyo, Tokyu Car, Kawasaki, Nippon Sharyo · 198842 units
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation8 cars

Operators of the Tokyu Car Tokyo Metro 03

Railway companies that have operated the Tokyo Metro 03, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hokuriku RailroadHokutetsu 03Japan
Tokyo MetroTokyo Metro 03Japan
TRTA - Teito Rapid Transit AuthorityEidan 03Japan

Tokyu Car Tokyo Metro 03 photos

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