Sotetsu 5000 series
{{short description|Japanese train type}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
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| name = Sotetsu 5000 series
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| caption = Sotetsu 5000 series set 5554 at Sagami-Ōtsuka Station in 2009
| service = 1955–2009
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| operator = Sotetsu
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| electricsystem = 1,500 V DC
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| gauge = {{RailGauge|1067mm}}
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The {{Nihongo|Sotetsu 5000 series|相鉄5000系}} was an electric multiple unit (EMU) commuter train type operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu) in Japan.
History
First introduced in December 1955, the trains were rebuilt from 1972 with new lightweight aluminium bodies and air-conditioning.{{cite web |url=http://www.sotetsu.co.jp/train/info/33.html |title=相鉄5000系について |trans-title=About the Sotetsu 5000 series |website=sotetsu.co.jp |publisher=Sotetsu Holdings, Inc. |language=Japanese |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205031915/http://www.sotetsu.co.jp/train/info/33.html |archivedate=5 December 2010 |url-status=dead |accessdate=16 March 2009}}
The last train in operation was withdrawn on 11 February 2009.{{cite journal | title = 相模鉄道「5000系さよならイベント」開催 (Sagami Railway stages "Sayonara 5000 series event") | journal = Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō | volume = 38 | issue = 300 | pages = 91 | date = April 2009 }}
References
{{Commons category|Sagami Railway 5000 series}}
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Category:Electric multiple units of Japan
Category:Train-related introductions in 1955
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