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JR Shikoku 1000 series
Japanese diesel multiple unit train type
Japanese diesel multiple unit train type
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1000 series |
| image | JRS Type1000 1021.jpg |
| imagesize | 300px |
| caption | Car number 1021, December 2021 |
| service | 1990–Present |
| manufacturer | Niigata Transys |
| yearconstruction | 1990–1997 |
| numberbuilt | 56 vehicles |
| numberservice | 38 vehicles |
| formation | Single car |
| capacity | 151 (70 seated) |
| operator | JR Shikoku |
| depots | Kōchi, Tokushima |
| lines | Kōtoku Line, Tokushima Line, Mugi Line, Dosan Line |
| carbody | Stainless steel |
| carlength | 20800 mm |
| width | 2800 mm |
| height | 3825 mm |
| doors | Three per side |
| maxspeed | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
| weight | 31.5 t |
| engine | SA6D125-H (x1) |
| poweroutput | 400 ps (at 2,100 rpm) |
| bogies | S-DT57/S-TR57 |
| gauge |
The 1000 series is a single-car diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type operated on local regional services by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku) in Japan since 1990.
Operations
The 1000 series trains are used on the following JR Shikoku lines.
- Kōtoku Line
- Tokushima Line
- Mugi Line
- Dosan Line
Build details and variants
A total of 56 1000 series cars were built by Niigata Transys between 1990 and 1997, delivered in four batches as shown below.
| Batch | Vehicle numbers | Build date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1001–1028 | 1990 |
| 2 | 1029–1048 | 1992 |
| 3 | 1049–1050 | 1995 |
| 4 | 1051–1056 | 1997 |
Interior
Passenger accommodation consists of a mixture of longitudinal bench seating on one side and transverse seating bays on the opposite side. Toilets have been retro-fitted to a number of cars since February 2001. File:JR Shikoku 1000 interior 20070722.jpg|Interior view, July 2007
History
In 2008, 18 1000 series cars were modified to make them compatible with newly delivered 1500 series DMU cars, and were reclassified as 1200 series.
References
References
- (2009). "JR全車輌ハンドブック2009". Neko Publishing.
- Haraguchi, Takayuki. (2009). "Encyclopedia of JR's Railway Cars: ＪＲ全車輌". Sekai Bunka.
- Nishiwaki, Kōji. (September 2010). "JR各社の新世代気動車の現況 ＪＲ四国1000形". Kōyūsha.
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