- Source: Hokuso 7300 series
The Hokuso 7300 series (北総鉄道7300形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) commuter train type operated by the Hokuso Railway on the Hokuso Line in Japan since 1992.
Design
Based on the Keisei 3700 series design, two eight-car sets were introduced in 1992. Four further sets, numbered 7808–7838, were added from 2003, modified from former Keisei 3700 series sets.
Formation
As of 3 March 2022, the fleet consists of two eight-car 7300 series sets and three eight-car 7800 series sets formed as shown below, with six motored (M) cars and two trailer (T) cars, and car 1 at the southern end.
The 7800 series set cars are numbered in the "78xx" series. The two M1 cars each have two single-arm pantographs, and the M1' car has one.
Former identities
The 7800 series sets were formerly numbered as follows.
Incidents
On 12 June 2020, the seventh car of set 7818 derailed while manoeuvering at Aoto Station. According to witnesses, the pantograph on the derailed car had detached from the train and became entangled with the overhead wire.
See also
Chiba New Town Railway 9800 series, a similar design owned by the Chiba New Town Railway
References
External links
Hokuso Railway fleet information (in Japanese)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Jalur Taman Urban Tobu
- Hokuso 7300 series
- Hokusō Line
- 7300
- Toei Asakusa Line
- Keisei 3700 series
- Toei Subway rolling stock
- 7800 series
- Chiba New Town Railway 9800 series
- Tōbu Urban Park Line