TWR 70-000 series

The Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit 70-000 series (東京臨海高速鉄道70-000形) is a DC commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in the Tokyo area of Japan by the Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit. The train was built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and first entered revenue service in 1996. Its design is based on the 209 series.

Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit 70-000 series
Set Z3 in June 2022
In service1996Present
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries
Constructed19952004
Refurbished2011–2018
Number built86 vehicles
Number in service80 vehicles (8 sets) (+6 vehicles converted to 209-3100 series)
SuccessorTWR 71-000 series
Formation10 cars per trainset
Fleet numbersZ1–3, Z6–10
OperatorsTokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit
DepotsYashio Depot
Lines served
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Train length200.84 m (658 ft 11 in)
Car length20.42 m (67 ft 0 in) (end cars)
20 m (65 ft 7 in) (intermediate cars)
Width2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Height4,067 mm (13 ft 4.1 in)
DoorsSliding, 4 pairs per side
Maximum speed110 km/h (68 mph)
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Safety system(s)ATS-P, ATC
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
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