Entered service 2007 Number in service 96 vehicles (22 sets) | Built at Higashiosaka Number built 96 vehicles (22 sets) Formation 2/6 cars per trainsets | |
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The Hanshin 1000 series (阪神電鉄1000系) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Hanshin Electric Railway in Japan since 2007.
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Design
The design was based on the earlier 9000 series trains, formed as six- and two-car sets. The motored cars are mounted on SS171M bogies, and the non-powered trailer cars use SS171T bogies.
Operations
The 1000 series sets are used on through-running services over Kintetsu lines, and are able to operate in multiple with 9000 series trains, running as up to 10-car formations.
Formations
As of 1 April 2014, the fleet consists of thirteen six-car sets, numbered 1201 to 1213, and nine two-car sets, numbered 1501 to 1509.
6-car sets
The thirteen six-car sets are formed as shown below, with three motored "M" cars and three non-powered trailer "T" cars.
Each motored car is fitted with one PT7160-A single-arm pantograph.
2-car sets
The nine two-car sets are formed as shown below, with one motored "M" car and one non-powered trailer "T" car.
The motored cars are fitted with two PT7160-A single-arm pantographs.
Interior
Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout, with sculpted seats finished in olive green moquette.
History
The first train entered revenue service on 5 October 2007.