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500 series
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8 car series 500 in "Hello Kitty" livery in July 2018
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In service
| 1997?present
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Manufacturer
| Hitachi
,
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company
,
Kinki Sharyo
,
Nippon Sharyo
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Replaced
| 0 series
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Constructed
| 1995?1998
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Refurbishment
| 2008?2010
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Number built
| 144 vehicles (9 sets)
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Number in service
| 64 vehicles (8 sets)
[1]
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Number scrapped
| 70 vehicles
[1]
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Formation
| 8 (formerly 16) cars per trainset
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Fleet numbers
| V2–V9
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Capacity
| 16-car W set: 1,324 (200 Green + 1,124 Standard)
8-car V set: 608
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Operator(s)
| JR West
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Depot(s)
| Hakata
[2]
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Line(s) served
| Sany? Shinkansen
,
Hakata-Minami Line
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Car body construction
| Aluminium alloy
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Car length
| 25,000 mm (82 ft 0 in) (intermediate cars), 27,000 mm (88 ft 7 in) (end cars)
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Width
| 3,380 mm (11 ft 1 in)
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Height
| 3,690 mm (12 ft 1 in)
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Maximum speed
| W set:
300 km/h (186 mph) (Sany?)
V set:
285 km/h (177 mph)
Design speed:
320 km/h (199 mph)
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Traction system
| (AC) WMT204 64 x 285 kW (382 hp) (set W1)/275 kW (369 hp) (set W2 onward)
[3]
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Power output
| 18.24 MW (24,460 hp) (set W1), 17.60 MW (23,600 hp) (set W2 onward)
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Acceleration
| 1.6 km/h/s
[4]
1.92 km/h/s (High acceleration mode)
[4]
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Deceleration
| 2.7 km/h/s
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Electric system(s)
| 25 kV AC, 60 Hz
overhead catenary
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Current collection method
| W set:
"T"-style current collector
V set:
Pantograph
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Safety system(s)
| ATC-1
,
ATC-NS
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Track gauge
| 1435
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The
500 Series Shinkansen
is a
high-speed train
in
Japan
. They run on the
Shinkansen
lines. They were retired from the primary
Nozomi
service in 2010. They now run the all-stations
Kodama
service between Shin-Osaka and Hakata.
All 500 Series have 16 cars. Each train cost about 5 billion
yen
. Only nine were built.
- ↑
1.0
1.1
JR電車編成表 2012夏
[
JR EMU Formations - Summer 2012
]. Japan: JRR. May 2012. p. 132.
ISBN
978-4-330-28612-9
.
- ↑
JR電車編成表 2010夏
[
JR EMU Formations - Summer 2010
]. Japan: JRR. May 2010.
ISBN
978-4-330-14310-1
.
- ↑
Railway Journal
: 46. May 2008.
- ↑
4.0
4.1
Railway Journal
: 36. September 2007.
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Cancelled lines
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Service names
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Excursion
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Discontinued
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Trainsets
| In service
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On order
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Retired
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Export trainsets
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Non-revenue
earning trainsets
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Operators
| Current operators
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Former operators
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People
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