Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line
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Station list
| Code | Station name | Japanese | Distance (km) (between stations) |
Total distance (km) | Transfers | Location |
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| CK 01 | Kurosaki-Ekimae | 黒崎駅前 | - | 0.0 | Template:Plainlist | Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu |
| CK 02 | Template:STN | 西黒崎 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| CK 03 | Template:STN | 熊西 | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| CK 04 | Template:STN | 萩原 | 1.1 | 1.7 | ||
| CK 05 | Template:STN | 穴生 | 0.6 | 2.3 | ||
| CK 06 | Template:STN | 森下 | 0.5 | 2.8 | ||
| CK 07 | Template:STN | 今池 | 0.9 | 3.7 | ||
| CK 08 | Template:STN | 永犬丸 | 0.8 | 4.5 | ||
| CK 09 | Template:STN | 三ヶ森 | 0.5 | 5.0 | ||
| CK 10 | Template:STN | 西山 | 0.7 | 5.7 | ||
| CK 11 | Template:STN | 通谷 | 1.0 | 6.7 | Nakama, Fukuoka | |
| CK 12 | Template:STN | 東中間 | 0.5 | 7.2 | ||
| CK 13 | Template:STN | 筑豊中間 | 0.7 | 7.9 | ||
| CK 14 | Template:STN | 希望が丘高校前 | 0.9 | 8.8 | ||
| CK 15 | Template:STN | 筑豊香月 | 1.4 | 10.2 | Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu | |
| CK 16 | Template:STN | 楠橋 | 1.3 | 11.5 | ||
| CK 17 | Template:STN | 新木屋瀬 | 0.6 | 12.1 | ||
| CK 18 | Template:STN | 木屋瀬 | 0.5 | 12.6 | ||
| CK 19 | Template:STN | 遠賀野 | 1.3 | 13.9 | Nōgata, Fukuoka | |
| CK 20 | Template:STN | 感田 | 1.3 | 15.2 | ||
| CK 21 | Template:STN | 筑豊直方 | 0.8 | 16.0 | Note: Template:Stn (Fukuhoku Yutaka Line) & Heisei Chikuhō Railway (Ita Line) is 750m away |
Rolling stock
The Chikuhō Electric Railroad operates the following fleet of tramcars.[2]
- 3000 series 2-car articulated EMUs
- 5000 series 3-car articulated low-floor tramcars
3000 series
Nine 3000 series sets were introduced between 1988 and 1996.[3] since 1 April 2017[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., all nine 3000 series sets were in operation, numbered 3001 to 3009.[2] Many 3000 series received all-over advertising.
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Set 3001 in September 2016
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Set 3002 in September 2016
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Set 3004 in April 2016
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Set 3005 in old-style livery in November 2016
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Set 3006 in October 2007
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Set 3007 in September 2019
5000 series
The 5000 series is a 17.6 m long low-floor tramcar type with three articulated units mounted on two bogies. since 1 April 2017[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., three 5000 series sets were in operation,[2] with a total of four sets scheduled to be in operation by March 2018.[4]
Individual car histories are as follows.[2]
| Set No. | Manufacturer | Delivery date | Service entry date | Livery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5001 | Alna Sharyo | February 2015 | 14 March 2015 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Pink |
| 5002 | Alna Sharyo | February 2016 | 1 March 2016 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Green |
| 5003 | Alna Sharyo | February 2017 | 13 February 2017 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Pink |
| 5004 | Alna Sharyo | 2017 | 18 December 2017[5] | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Light blue |
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5001 in March 2015
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5002 in November 2016
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5003 in September 2019
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5004 in August 2018
Former rolling stock
- 2000 series 3-car articulated EMUs
- 2100 series two-car articulated EMUs
2000 series
The 2000 series sets were purchased from Nishitetsu and rebuilt as three-car articulated units with four bogies.[3]
since 1 April 2017[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., three of the original seven 2000 series sets (2002, 2003, 2006) remained in operation.[2] Each car was finished in a different colour livery as follows.[6] The remaining 2000 series sets were decommissioned around November 2022.
| Set No. | Livery | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Purple | Withdrawn |
| 2002 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Indigo | |
| 2003 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Blue | |
| 2004 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Green | Withdrawn |
| 2005 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Yellow | Withdrawn |
| 2006 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Orange | |
| 2007 | <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Red | Withdrawn |
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Purple-liveried set 2001 in October 2007
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Set 2003 in original livery in October 2007
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Blue-liveried set 2003 in March 2008
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Yellow-liveried set 2005 in July 2009
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Red-liveried set 2007 in July 2009
2100 series
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Set 2105 in 2000
History
The Chikuho Electric Railroad was founded 15 February 1951.[1] The line opened on 21 March 1956, initially from Template:STN to Template:STN. This was extended to Template:STN on 29 April 1958, and to Template:STN on 18 September 1959.[1]
See also
References
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External links
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