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Hankyu 9000 series
Japanese train type From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hankyu 9000 series (阪急電鉄9000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 2006.[1]
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Design
The 9000 series uses double-skin aluminium alloy body construction. The type features a more angular front-end design than its predecessors, as well as covered radio and air conditioning equipment.[2]
Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout with a seat width of 480 mm (19 in). To improve accessibility and level boarding, the 9000 series has a floor height of 1,150 mm (45 in), 20 mm (1 in) lower than that of previous trains. Pairs of LCD information displays are provided above each doorway.[2]
Interior
Priority seating
LCD information display
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Formations
As of 1 April 2013, the fleet consisted of eleven eight-car sets formed as follows, with three motored (M) cars and five non-powered trailer (T) cars.[3]
The "Mc1" and "M1" cars are each fitted with two single-arm pantographs.[3]
History
The 9000 series entered revenue service on 31 July 2006.[2]
References
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