TX-3000 series

TX-3000 series
TX-3000 series
	A TX-3000 series train July 2023
In service	2020–present
Manufacturer	Hitachi Rail
Entered service	14 March 2020
Number built	30 vehicles (5 sets)
Formation	6 cars per trainset
Operators	Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company
Lines served	Tsukuba Express
Specifications
Car body construction	Aluminium
Car length	20.000 m (65 ft 7 in); 20.800 m (68 ft 3 in) (end cars)
Width	2.930 m (9 ft 7 in)
Maximum speed	130 km/h (81 mph)
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC / 20 kV 50 Hz AC (overhead catenary)
Current collector(s)	Pantograph
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The TX-3000 series (TX-3000系) is a dual-voltage electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company on the Tsukuba Express line in the Kanto region of Japan.

^ ^a ^b ^c Ueshin, Daisuke (25 October 2019). "つくばエクスプレス新型車両TX-3000系の報道公開を実施 - 写真67枚" [Tsukuba Express new vehicle TX-3000 series press release - 67 photos]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.