Shin-Keisei Line

The Nihongo|Shin-Keisei Line|新京成線|Shin-Keisei-sen is a railway line owned by a Japanese private railway company Shin-Keisei Electric Railway, a subsidiary of Keisei Electric Railway. The line runs between Matsudo Station in Matsudo City and Keisei-Tsudanuma Station in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture.

In December 10 2006, Shin-Keisei Line began through service for Keisei Chiba Line to Chiba Chūō.

Basic data

* Length: 26.5 km
* Gauge: 1435 mm
* Stations: 24
* Track: Double, except between Shin-Tsudanuma and Keisei-Tsudanuma single
* Power: Electric (1500 V DC)
* Block system: Automatic (C-ATS)
* Maximum speed at service: 85 km/h
* Yard: at Kunugiyama Station

Operation

All trains stop at all stations. Most trains are operated throughout the line, in morning hours some terminate at Shin-Tsudanuma. In mornings and nights some trains originate or terminate at Kunugiyama.

One train every 4 minutes in morning, every 10 minutes in day, every 8 minutes in evening hours.

In day hours, Shin-Keisei runs through trains to Chiba Chūō on Keisei Electric Railway Chiba Line, alternately with trains that run inside the Shin-Keisei Line.

Stations

Rolling stock

Current stocks, in chronoligical order.
*800 series
*8000 series
*8800 series
*8900 series
*N800 series

Abandoned stocks were mostly purchased from Keisei as used.