Jump to content

Osaka Monorail 2000 series

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Osaka Monorail 2000 series
2000 series train
In service2001–Present
ManufacturerHitachi (sets 11-14, 17, 18)
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (sets 15, 16)
Built atKudamatsu (sets 11-14, 17, 18)
Kobe (sets 15, 16)
Constructed2001, 2005–2007, 2009
Number built32 vehicles (8 sets)
Number in service32 vehicles (8 sets)
Formation4 cars per trainset
Capacity410
OperatorsOsaka Monorail
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium alloy
Doors2 pairs per side
Maximum speed75 km/h (47 mph)
Traction systemIGBT-VVVF
Traction motors16 × 100 kW (134 hp) 3-phase AC squirrel-cage induction motor
Power output1.6 MW (2,146 hp)
Acceleration0.83 m/s2 (1.9 mph/s)
Deceleration1.1 m/s2 (2.5 mph/s)
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC
Braking system(s)Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety system(s)ATC

The 2000 series (2000系) is a type of monorail train which has operated on the Osaka Monorail since 2001. The trains are built by Hitachi, Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, have aluminium bodies, and operate as four-car formations.

Build details

[edit]
Set No. Manufacturer Date delivered
11 Hitachi 2001
12 Hitachi 2005
13 2006
14
15 Kawasaki Heavy Industries
16
17 Hitachi 2007
18 2009

Interior

[edit]

Special liveries

[edit]