Keikyu 1500 series
The Keikyu 1500 series (京急1500形) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by private railway operator Keikyu on commuter services in the Tokyo area of Japan since 1985.
| Keikyu 1500 series | |
|---|---|
6-car set 1537 in July 2021 | |
| Manufacturer | Tokyu Car Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
| Constructed | 1985–1991 |
| Entered service | 1985 |
| Refurbished | 2002– |
| Scrapped | 2022– |
| Number built | 166 vehicles (28 sets) |
| Number in service | 138 vehicles (22 sets) |
| Number scrapped | 28 vehicles (6 sets) |
| Formation | 4/6/8 cars per trainset |
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| Operators | Keikyu |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Aluminium, steel (sets 1501 to 1517) |
| Car length | 18,000 mm (59 ft 1 in) |
| Width | 2,830 mm (9 ft 3 in) |
| Doors | 3 pairs per side |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (74.6 mph) |
| Traction system | Field chopper Variable frequency (GTO/IGBT) |
| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead catenary |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| Multiple working | 600 series, N1000 series, 2100 series |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
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