© trainspo.comNiigata Transys KiHa 110-100
Built by FHI, Niigata Transys
Overview of the Niigata Transys KiHa 110-100
Discover the KiHa 110-100, an iconic diesel multiple unit (DMU) that's a significant part of Japan's railway landscape.
Built by industry leaders like FHI and Niigata Transys starting in 1990, this model offers reliable performance with a top speed of 100 km/h.
Operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), the KiHa 110-100 is a cornerstone of regional transport, ensuring efficient connections across the Japanese network.
Measuring 20 meters in length and running on a 1067 mm gauge, it strikes a perfect balance between capacity and maneuverability for various routes.
This train embodies Japanese robustness and engineering, actively contributing to the smooth operation of railway services for many years.
Niigata Transys KiHa 110-100 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | KiHa 100 | |
| Built by | FHI, Niigata Transys · 199039 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in |
Operators of the Niigata Transys KiHa 110-100
Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 110-100, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| East Japan Railway Company | JR East KiHa 110-100 | Japan |
Niigata Transys KiHa 110-100 photos
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