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In service
  
2002–Present

Formation
  
8 or 10 cars per set

Car body construction
  
Stainless steel

Number built
  
70 cars (8 sets)

Operator(s)
  
Sotetsu

Sotetsu 10000 series

Manufacturer
  
JR East Niitsu, Tokyu Car Corporation

The Sotetsu 10000 series (相鉄10000系) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu) in Japan.

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History

The trains are based on JR East's E231 series design, and were built to replace ageing 5000, 2100, and 6000 series trains. The 10000 series were constructed by Tokyu Car Corporation in Yokomaha and JR East's Niitsu factory. A total of 70 cars were built, formed as sets.

Formations

As of 1 April 2015, the fleet consists of three 10-car sets and five 8-car sets, formed as follows.

(←Yokohama --- Ebina and Shonandai→)

10-car sets

(10701, 10702, 10708)

  • 10700-10200-10100-10600-10300-10600-10600-10200-10100-10500
  • 8-car sets

    (10703 to 10707)

  • 10700-10200-10100-10600-10600-10200-10100-10500
  • (10100, 10200, 10300 cars are motored. 10600 is a non-motored trailer.)

    References

    Sotetsu 10000 series Wikipedia


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