© trainspo.comFHI KiHa 110-100
Built by FHI, Niigata Transys
Overview of the FHI KiHa 110-100
Discover the KiHa 110-100, an iconic Japanese diesel multiple unit.
Designed and built by FHI and Niigata Transys from 1990, this KiHa 100 series is a cornerstone of the East Japan Railway Company.
It operates on 1067 mm gauge track and boasts a top speed of 100 km/h, providing reliable service on regional lines.
With a car length of 20 meters, the KiHa 110-100 is optimized for efficiency and passenger comfort.
This versatile diesel unit represents an important facet of Japanese railway transport, blending performance with adaptability.
FHI KiHa 110-100 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | KiHa 100 | |
| Built by | FHI, Niigata Transys · 199039 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in |
Operators of the FHI KiHa 110-100
Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 110-100, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East KiHa 110-100 | Japan |
FHI KiHa 110-100 photos
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