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Overview of the JNR JR Kyushu 717 series
Explore the reliable JR Kyushu 717 series, an electric multiple unit operating on Japan's railway lines.
Built by JNR, this model boasts an impressive top speed of 110 km/h and is recognized for its robust performance.
With a gauge of 1067 mm, it is perfectly adapted to Japanese railway networks.
The JR Kyushu 717 series represents a significant piece of the Kyushu Railway Company's rail history.
JNR JR Kyushu 717 series technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | JNR 413_417 | |
| Built by | JNR | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the JNR JR Kyushu 717 series
Railway companies that have operated the JR Kyushu 717 series, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kyushu Railway Company | JR Kyushu 717 | Japan |
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