Keisei 3000 series

what is it?

The Keisei 3000 series (京成3000形) and the related Keisei 3050 series (京成3050形) are DC electric multiple unit (EMU) train types operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway on commuter services in the Tokyo area of Japan since 2003. A total of 19 eight-car sets and 29 six-car sets have been built by J-TREC (formerly Tokyu Car Corporation) and Nippon Sharyo between 2002 and 2019.

who runs it

Keisei Electric Railway

base stats

• seats 1,042passengers
• built 326made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

• 🎂First built 23 years ago, in 2003.
• 📏18 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
• 🧍Seats 1,042: 21 full city buses (~50 seats each).
• 🧓Still in service after 23 years.

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built

2003

in service from

2003

status

in service

number built

326

kind

multiple unit

traction

electric

origin

🇯🇵 Japan

builders

Japan Transport Engineering Company, Nippon Sharyo

operators

Keisei Electric Railway

top speed

—

power

—

gauge

1,435 mm standard gauge

formation

6/8 cars per trainset

length

18 m

capacity

1,042 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.