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Keisei 3050 series

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In service
  
July 2010

Constructed
  
2010

Number in service
  
48 vehicles (6 sets)

Manufacturer
  
Nippon Sharyo

Number built
  
48 vehicles (6 sets)

Formation
  
8 cars per trainset

Keisei 3050 series

The Keisei 3050 series (京成3050形) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway on the Narita Sky Access Line in Japan since 17 July 2010.

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Design

The design is based on the earlier 3000 series trains, and is officially classified as the 7th batch of the 3000 series type.

Formation

As of 1 April 2015, the fleet consists of six 8-car sets, formed as shown below, with six motored (M) cars and two trailer (T) cars. Car 1 is at the Narita Airport end.

Cars 2 and 7 have two PT7131-B single-arm pantographs. Car 5 has one.

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout. From 31 March 2013, WiMAX wireless broadband internet access was provided on all 3050 series trains.

References

Keisei 3050 series Wikipedia