Tōkyō Metro 5000 series

Infobox EMU
name = Tōkyō Metro 5000 series


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caption = Chiyoda Line 3-car set at Ayase Depot, December 2007
InService = 1964 -
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Built =
Refurbishment =
Formation = 3 cars per trainset (10 for Tōzai Line)
Operator = Tokyo Metro
Depots = Ayase
LinesServed = Chiyoda Line
CarBody = Stainless steel/Aluminium
CarLength = 20 m
CarWidth =
CarHeight =
MaxSpeed = 100 km/h
Weight =
Capacity =
Acceleration = 3.3 km/h/s
Deceleration = 4.0 km/h/s (5.0 km/h/s for emergency)
Traction =
Power = 100 kW x 4 per motor car
Gauge = 1,067 mm
Voltage = 1,500 V DC overhead
Brakes =
SafetySystem = The Nihongo|5000 series|東京地下鉄5000系電車|Tōkyō Metoro 5000-kei densha is an EMU first built 1964, which currently operates as 3-car sets on the Chiyoda subway lines of Tōkyō Metro. 10-car sets were used on the Tōzai Line until March 2007.

10 Tōzai Line sets were converted in 1995 to Tōyō Rapid 1000 series EMUs for use on the Tōyō Rapid Railway extension of the Tōzai Line.

A number of withdrawn Tōzai Line sets were sold to Indonesia, where they entered service in the Jakarta area from May 2007.

Lines used

Present

*Chiyoda branch Line

Past

(December 1964 to March 2007)
* Tōzai Line
* Tōyō Rapid Line between Nishi-Funabashi Station and Tōyō Katsudadai Station
* JR Line between Nakano Station and Mitaka Station.
* JR Line between Nishi-Funabashi Station and Tsudanuma Station (weekday mornings and evenings only)

ee also

* Tōyō Rapid 1000 series

References

*Railway Pictorial (鉄道ピクトリアル) written by 電気車研究会