Hitachi Toei 7700 series

Discover the Toei 7700 series, a unique tram that has served the Toei Subway in Japan.

Originally built between 1955 and 1956 by Alna, Hitachi, and Nippon Sharyo, this distinctive tram underwent a significant refurbishment in 2016, ensuring its continued operation.

With a gauge of 1372 mm and a top speed of 40 km/h, the Toei 7700 series is designed for urban tramway environments.

Its compact dimensions, with a length of 12.52 m, width of 2.2 m, and height of 3.68 m, make it well-suited for city lines.

The tram operates on a 600 V DC electric system, a common standard for many electric railways.

This model, also known as the Toei Subway 7700, represents a piece of Japanese public transport history.

Learn more about this fascinating tram from its source at en.wikipedia.org.