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Electric multiple unit

Niigata Transys Hakodate 710

Built by Niigata Transys

Top speed
40 km/h
25 mph
Weight
15 t
33,069 lb
Track gauge
1,372 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1959–1961
14 units

Overview of the Niigata Transys Hakodate 710

Explore the unique Hakodate 710, a distinctive electric multiple unit (EMU) that served Japan.

Constructed by Niigata Transys between 1959 and 1961, this compact unit, measuring 12.24 meters in length, was well-suited for urban transport.

With a top speed of 40 km/h and a gauge of 1372 mm, the Hakodate 710 was a specialized piece of rolling stock within the Japanese rail network.

Discover the specifications of this notable locomotive, a fascinating element of railway history.

Keywords: Hakodate 710, Japanese trains, electric multiple unit, historic locomotive, Niigata Transys, Hakodate Transportation Bureau.

Niigata Transys Hakodate 710 technical specifications

Value
Built byNiigata Transys · 1959–196114 units
Top speed40 km/h25 mph
Electric systems
  • 600 V DC
Track gauge1,372 mmNarrow gauge4 ft 6 in
Formation1 cars
Car length12.24 m40 ft 2 in
Width12.24 m40 ft 2 in
Height3.7 m12 ft 2 in
Weight15 t33,069 lb

Operators of the Niigata Transys Hakodate 710

Railway companies that have operated the Hakodate 710, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hakodate Transportation BureauHakodate 710Japan

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