Osaka Monorail 2000 series

Osaka Monorail 2000 series
2000 series train
In service	2001–Present
Manufacturer	Hitachi (sets 11-14, 17, 18) Kawasaki Heavy Industries (sets 15, 16)
Built at	Kudamatsu (sets 11-14, 17, 18) Kobe (sets 15, 16)
Constructed	2001, 2005–2007, 2009
Number built	32 vehicles (8 sets)
Number in service	32 vehicles (8 sets)
Formation	4 cars per trainset
Capacity	410
Operators	Osaka Monorail
Specifications
Car body construction	Aluminium alloy
Doors	2 pairs per side
Maximum speed	75 km/h (47 mph)
Traction system	IGBT-VVVF
Traction motors	16 × 100 kW (134 hp) 3-phase AC squirrel-cage induction motor
Power output	1.6 MW (2,146 hp)
Acceleration	0.83 m/s^2 (1.9 mph/s)
Deceleration	1.1 m/s^2 (2.5 mph/s)
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC
Braking system(s)	Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety system(s)	ATC

The 2000 series (2000系) is a type of monorail train which has operated on the Osaka Monorail since 2001.^[1] The trains are built by Hitachi, Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, have aluminium bodies, and operate as four-car formations.

Build details

Set No.	Manufacturer	Date delivered
11	Hitachi	2001
12	Hitachi	2005
13		2006
14
15	Kawasaki Heavy Industries
16
17	Hitachi	2007
18		2009

Interior

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  Driver's cab
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  Interior view
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  Priority seating
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  LCD passenger information display

Special liveries

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  Expo '70 50th anniversary livery

References

1. "車両紹介 (2000 Series)". 大阪モノレール株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-10-19.