Meitetsu 300 series

The Meitetsu 300 series (名鉄300系) is a commuter electric multiple unit operated by Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) on the Meitetsu Komaki Line and inter-running services through the Nagoya Subway Kamiiida Line in Japan since 2002. They operate alongside the Nagoya Municipal Subway 7000 series introduced in 2003.

Meitetsu 300 series
Meitetsu 300 series
In service2002–present[1]
ManufacturerNippon Sharyo
Constructed2002–
Number built32 vehicles (8 sets)
Number in service32 vehicles (8 sets)
Formation4 cars per trainset
Capacity530
Operator(s)Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) servedMeitetsu Komaki Line, Kamiiida Line
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length19,400 mm (760 in) (end cars)
19,300 mm (760 in) (intermediate cars)
Width2,730 mm (107 in)
Height3,620 mm (143 in)
Doors4 pairs per side
Maximum speed100 km/h (62 mph)
Traction systemVariable frequency (IGBT)
Acceleration3.0 km/h/s
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC
Current collection methodOverhead line
Bogiesbolsterless
Safety system(s)ATC (Heian-dōri Station to Ajima Station) Meitetsu ATS (From Ajima Station to Inuyama Station)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

Formation

The trainsets are formed as follows.[2] (Left is toward Heian-dōri Station and right is toward Inuyama Station)

Car No. 1234
Designation Tc1M2M1Tc2
Numbering 310320330340
Capacity
Total/seated		 130/39135/46135/46130/39

The M1 and M2 cars are each fitted with one single-arm pantograph.[3]

History

The first cars were delivered in 2002, entering service from April 2002.[4]

See also

References
  1. 300系 [300 series]. Meitetsu Museum of Rolling Stock (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad, Inc. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  2. 名古屋鉄道３００系通勤電車 [Nagoya Railroad　Commuter EMU]. Rolling Stock (in Japanese). Nippon Sharyo. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  3. 私鉄車両編成表 2010 [Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations - 2010]. Japan: JRR. August 2010. p. 89. ISBN 978-4-330-15310-0.
  4. 名古屋鉄道殿向　３００系納入　上飯田連絡線専用車両 [The Supply of the 300 Series to Nagoya Railroad, Trains for the Line Connecting to Kamiiida]. Rolling Stock Topics (in Japanese). Nippon Sharyo. Archived from the original on 6 August 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
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