© trainspo.comFHI KiHa 111-100
Built by FHI, Niigata Transys
Overview of the FHI KiHa 111-100
Explore the KiHa 111-100, a versatile DMU (Diesel Multiple Unit) designed for Japanese railways. This particular unit, operated by JR East, represents a reliable choice for regional transport.
Built between 1991 and 1992 by FHI and Niigata Transys, the KiHa 111-100 series boasts a top speed of 100 km/h. Its standard gauge of 1067 mm is typical for many Japanese rail networks.
With a car length of 20.5 meters, the KiHa 111-100 offers efficient passenger capacity. Discover more about this significant piece of Japanese rolling stock.
FHI KiHa 111-100 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | KiHa 100 | |
| Built by | FHI, Niigata Transys · 1991–199242 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20.5 m67 ft 3 in |
Operators of the FHI KiHa 111-100
Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 111-100, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East KiHa 111-100 | Japan |
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