Odakyu 3100 series NSE
| Odakyu 3100 series New Super Express | |
|---|---|
Odakyu 3100 series NSE set on a Hakone service, 1987 | |
| In service | March 1963–April 2000 |
| Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo, Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
| Family name | Romancecar |
| Constructed | 1962–1963, 1966–1967 |
| Refurbished | 1977–1987 |
| Scrapped | 1996–2000, 2017 |
| Number built | 77 cars (7 sets) |
| Number preserved | 4 cars |
| Number scrapped | 73 cars |
| Successor | Odakyu 30000 series EXE |
| Formation | 11 cars per set |
| Fleet numbers | 3101–3231 |
| Capacity | 464 passengers (as built) 456 passengers (as refurbished) |
| Operators | Odakyu Electric Railway |
| Lines served | |
| Specifications | |
| Train length | 144.47 m (474.0 ft) |
| Car length | 16,465 mm (54 ft 0 in) (lead cars) 12,400 mm (40 ft 8 in) (intermediate cars) |
| Width | 2,900 mm (9 ft 6 in) |
| Height | 4,000 mm (13 ft 1 in) (lead car) |
| Doors | 2 per side (lead cars) 1 per side (intermediate cars) |
| Maximum speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
| Traction system | Electric camshaft (resistor control) |
| Power output | 110 kW (150 hp) series motor |
| Acceleration | 1.5 km/(h⋅s) (0.93 mph/s) |
| Deceleration | 3.7 km/(h⋅s) (2.3 mph/s) |
| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC |
| Current collector(s) | Overhead lines |
| Safety system(s) | OM-ATS |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Notes/references | |
This train won the 7th Blue Ribbon Award in 1964. | |
The Odakyu 3100 series (小田急3100形, Odakyū 3100-gata) or NSE (New Super Express) was an articulated electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Odakyu Electric Railway on Romancecar services in the Tokyo area of Japan between 1963 and 2000.
It won the Blue Ribbon Award in 1964.