Tokyo Metro 17000 series

The Tokyo Metro 17000 series (東京メトロ17000系, Tōkyō Metoro 17000-kei) is a Japanese DC electric multiple unit (EMU) commuter train type operated by Tokyo Metro on the Yūrakuchō Line and Fukutoshin Line to replace the ageing Tokyo Metro 7000 series.[1] It entered service on 21 February 2021.[2]

Tokyo Metro 17000 series
A Yūrakuchō and Fukutoshin Lines 17000 series train
In service2021present
ManufacturerHitachi (10-car sets), Kinki Sharyo (8-car sets)
Family nameA-train (10-car sets)
ReplacedTokyo Metro 7000 series
Constructed2020
Entered service21 February 2021 (2021-02-21)
Number under construction48 vehicles (6 sets)
Number built132 vehicles (15 sets)
Number in service92 vehicles (10 sets)
Formation8 or 10 cars per trainset
Fleet numbers
  • 17101–17106 (10 car sets)
  • 17181– (8 car sets)
Operator(s)Tokyo Metro
Depot(s)Wakoshi
Line(s) served
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium alloy
Car length20 m (65 ft 7 in)
Width2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Height3,635 mm (11 ft 11.1 in)
Floor height1.14 m (3 ft 9 in)
Doors4 pairs per side
Maximum speed120 km/h (75 mph) (design)
110 km/h (68 mph) (service)
Traction system10-car sets: Mitsubishi SiC-MOSFETVVVF
8-car sets: Hitachi SiC-MOSFET–VVVF
Traction motors205 kW (275 hp) permanent magnet synchronous motors
Acceleration1 m/s2 (3.3 ft/s2)
Deceleration1 m/s2 (3.3 ft/s2) (service)
1.25 m/s2 (4.1 ft/s2) (emergency)
Electric system(s)1,500 V DC overhead lines
Current collection methodPantograph
UIC classification2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' + 2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' (10-car sets)
2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' + Bo'Bo' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' + Bo'Bo' + 2'2' (8-car sets)
Coupling systemShibata
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

Operations

17000 series trainsets operate on the following lines.

Formation

The fleet will consist of six ten-car sets and 15 eight-car sets.[3]

10-car sets

10-car sets are formed as follows:[4]

 
← Shibuya, Shin-Kiba
Wakōshi →
 
Car No. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Designation  
17100
(CT1)
<
17200
(M)
 
17300
(T)
<
17400
(M)
 
17500
(Tc1)
 
17600
(Tc2)
<
17700
(M)
 
17800
(T)
 
17900
(M)
 
17000
(CT)
Equipment VVVF BT
CP
VVVF SIV
CP
SIV VVVF BT
CP
VVVF
Wheel arrangement ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○ ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○
Weight (t) 28.5 32.6 26.7 32.8 29.2 28.2 32.8 26.7 32.7 28.5
Numbering 17101
:
17106
17201
:
17206
17301
:
17306
17401
:
17406
17501
:
17506
17601
:
17606
17701
:
17706
17801
:
17806
17901
:
17906
17001
:
17006

8-car sets

Eight-car sets are formed as follows:[4]

 
← Shibuya
Wakōshi →
 
Car No. 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Designation  
17180
<
17280
 
17380
<
17480
<
17780
 
17880
<
17980
 
17080
Equipment VVVF SIV
CP
VVVF VVVF VVVF SIV
CP
Wheel arrangement ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ●● ●● ○○ ○○ ●● ●● ○○ ○○
Numbering 17181
:
17281
:
17381
:
17481
:
17781
:
17881
:
17981
:
17081
:

Key

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout. Priority seating is provided at the ends of each car. LCD passenger information screens are situated above each doorway.

The floor height is 60 mm (2.4 in) lower than the floor height of the 7000 series.[5] In addition, the 17000 series has a seat width of 460 mm (18 in) per person, an increase of 30 mm (1.2 in) over the seats of the 7000 series.[2]

History

A 17000 series train on delivery in November 2020

In November 2019, Tokyo Metro announced plans to introduce a new fleet of 180 vehicles for the Yūrakuchō and Fukutoshin lines, which would replace the Tokyo Metro 7000 series.[5]

The first trainset was delivered in January 2020.[3]

Build histories

The manufacturers and delivery dates for the fleet are as shown below.

Set No. Manufacturer Date delivered
10-car sets
17101F Hitachi January 2020[6]
17102F Hitachi March 2020[7]
17103F Hitachi November 2020[8]
17104F Hitachi February 2021[9]
17105F Hitachi March 2021[10]
17106F Hitachi April 2021[11]
8-car sets
17181F Kinki Sharyo May 2021[12]
17182F Kinki Sharyo June 2021[13]
17183F Kinki Sharyo July 2021[14]
17184F Kinki Sharyo August 2021[15]
17185F Kinki Sharyo August 2021[16]
17186F Kinki Sharyo September 2021[17]
17187F Kinki Sharyo October 2021[18]
17188F Kinki Sharyo October 2021[19]
17189F Kinki Sharyo November 2021[20]

References

  1. Ueda, Yusuke. "東京メトロ17000系綾瀬駅". railf.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. "東京メトロ17000系、運行開始 床面は6センチ低く" [Tokyo Metro 17000 series starts operation, floor 6 centimetres lower]. Asahi News Digital. 21 February 2021.
  3. "東京メトロ17000系 - 有楽町線・副都心線の新型車両が登場、東京へ" [Tokyo Metro 17000 series - New vehicles on the Yūrakuchō Line and Fukutoshin Line appear to Tokyo]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. 18 January 2020. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  4. "東京メトロ17000系 編成表(最新版)" [Tokyo Metro 17000 series formation table (latest version)]. 4号車の5号車寄り (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. "有楽町線・副都心線に新型17000系電車 2020年度に営業運転開始へ 東京メトロ" [New type 17000 series on Yūrakuchō Line and Fukutoshin Line start commercial operation in 2020 Tokyo Metro]. trafficnews.jp (in Japanese). Mediavague Co., ltd. 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  6. "東京メトロ17000系17101編成が甲種輸送される" [Tokyo Metro 17000 series set 17101 delivered]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 18 January 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  7. "【JR貨】【東京メトロ】17000系17102編成を甲種輸送" [(JR freight) (Tokyo Metro) 17000 series set 17102 transport]. rail.hobidas.com (in Japanese). Neko Publishing. 8 March 2020. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  8. "17000系17103F日立製作所出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 8 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  9. "17000系17104F日立製作所出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 21 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  10. "17000系17105F日立製作所出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 14 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  11. "17000系17106F日立製作所出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 4 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  12. "17000系17181F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  13. "17000系17182F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 27 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  14. "17000系17183F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 18 July 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  15. "17000系17184F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 16 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  16. "17000系17185F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 29 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  17. "17000系17186F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 19 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  18. "17000系17187F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 17 October 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  19. "17000系17188F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  20. "17000系17189F近畿車輛出場". 4gousya.net (in Japanese). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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