Toei 7500 series | |
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![]() 7500 series car 7520 on display following withdrawal in March 2011 | |
In service | 1962 – March 2011 |
Number built | 20 vehicles |
Number in service | None |
Formation | Single car |
Fleet numbers | 7501–7520 |
Operator(s) | Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation |
Depot(s) | Arakawa |
Line(s) served | Toden Arakawa Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Steel |
Doors | 2 sliding doors per side |
Electric system(s) | 600 V DC Overhead wire |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,372 mm (4 ft 6 in) |
The Toei 7500 series (東京都交通局7500形) was a tramcar type operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei) on the Toden Arakawa Line in Tokyo, Japan from 1962 until March 2011. [1]
The fleet was based at Arakawa Depot, operating on the sole remaining tram line in Tokyo, the Toden Arakawa Line. [2]
20 7500 series tramcars were introduced from 1962. [1]
The last two remaining 7500 series cars in service were withdrawn on 13 March 2011. [1]
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