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Diesel-electric multiple unit

Kawasaki E001 series

Built by J-TREC, Kawasaki

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2016

Overview of the Kawasaki E001 series

Discover the E001 series, a unique DEMU (Diesel-Electric Multiple Unit) operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

This impressive train, built by J-TREC and Kawasaki in 2016, boasts a 10-car formation consisting of 6 motor cars and 4 trailer cars.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a standard gauge of 1067 mm, the E001 series is designed for efficient and comfortable passenger transport.

Each car measures 20.8 meters in length, with a width of 2.9 meters and a height of 4.07 meters, ensuring ample space and a striking presence on the tracks.

Experience the innovation and engineering excellence of Japanese rail travel with the E001 series locomotive.

Kawasaki E001 series technical specifications

Value
Built byJ-TREC, Kawasaki · 2016
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation10 cars (6M4T)
Car length20.8 m68 ft 3 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height4.07 m13 ft 4 in

Operators of the Kawasaki E001 series

Railway companies that have operated the E001 series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East E001Japan

Kawasaki E001 series photos

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