Hankyu 6000 series

Hankyu 6000 series
3-car 6000 series set on the Imazu Line (south section)
In service	1976–
Manufacturer	Alna Kōki
Refurbishment	2001
Number built	140 vehicles
Number in service	131 vehicles (Hankyu Railway) 8 vehicles (Nose Electric Railway)
Number scrapped	1 vehicles
Formation	2/3/8 cars per trainset
Operator(s)	Hankyu Railway Nose Electric Railway
Depot(s)	Hirai, Nishinomiya
Line(s) served	Hankyu Kobe Main Line Hankyu Kobe Kosoku Line Hankyu Imazu Line Hankyu Kōyō Line Hankyū Takarazuka Main Line Hankyu Minoo Line Nose Railway Myōken Line Nose Railway Nissei Line
Specifications
Car body construction	Steel Aluminium alloy (Set 6000)
Car length	19,000 mm (62 ft 4 in)
Width	2,750 mm (9 ft 0 in)
Height	4,095 mm (13 ft 5.2 in)
Doors	3 pairs per side
Maximum speed	110 km/h (70 mph)
Traction system	Resistor control
Acceleration	2.8 km/h/s
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC
Current collection method	Overhead catenary
Bogies	FS-369A, FS-069A
Braking system(s)	Dynamic brake Electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety system(s)	ATS
Coupling system	Shibata-type Knuckle-type
Multiple working	7000 series, 8000 series, 8200 series, 9000 series
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)

The Hankyu 6000 series (阪急電鉄6000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 1976.

Formations

Resale

From 31 July 2014, eight-car set was sold to the Nose Electric Railway.

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  Nose Electric Railway 6000 series set 6002, August 2014

References

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