Odakyū 10000 series HiSE

Odakyu 10000 series HiSE

Odakyu 10000 series HiSE, December 2007
In service December 1987–March 2012
Family name Romancecar
Refurbishment 1999
Number built 44 vehicles (4 sets)
Number in service 22 vehicles (2 sets)
Formation 11 cars per set
Operator Odakyu Electric Railway
Depot(s) Kitami
Specifications
Traction system VVVF
Electric system(s) 1,500 V DC
Current collection method Overhead lines
Braking system(s) Regenerative brake
Safety system(s) ATS (OM)
Gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The Odakyū 10000 series HiSE (小田急10000形?) (High-decker/High-grade/High-level Super Express) is an electric multiple unit train type operated since 1987 by the Odakyu Electric Railway on Romancecar services in the Tokyo area of Japan.

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Operations

The 10000 series HiSE operates mainly between Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Hakone-Yumoto Station (about 88 km).

Resale

Sets number 2 and 3 were transferred to the Nagano Electric Railway in 2006 after being converted to 4-car 1000 series sets at Nippon Sharyo.

Withdrawal

The two remaining 10000 series HiSE sets are scheduled to be withdrawn on 16 March 2012.[1]

See also

Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:HiSE 10000 series HiSE] at Wikimedia Commons

References

  • "Daiya Jōhō" Magazine, May 2007 issue

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