The is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) in Japan since 2008.
Formation Trains are formed as follows.
Designation Tc1 M2 M1 Tc2 Designation 4000 4050 4150 4100
The M1 and M2 cars each have one single-arm pantograph.
Interior
History The first 4-car set was built in 2008 for use on the Meitetsu Seto Line, entering service on 1 October 2008. Two more sets were delivered in April and May 2009, followed by two more sets in October and November 2009.
Two sets were delivered during fiscal 2011, bringing the total fleet to 32 vehicles (8 sets) by March 2012. Five sets were delivered during spring and summer of 2012, and three sets each in early 2013 and 2014. The 4000 series now consists of 18 four-car sets, thus completely replacing the older types 6000, 6600 and 6750. Since April 2014, the 4000 series has been the only train type on the Seto Line.
References
External links
Meitetsu 4000 series (Nippon Sharyo) Meitetsu 4000 series (Japan Railfan Magazine)