© trainspo.comNiigata Transys KiHa 183-1000
Built by Niigata Transys, FHI
Overview of the Niigata Transys KiHa 183-1000
Explore the KiHa 183-1000, a dynamic diesel multiple unit (DMU) from Japan.
Built by Niigata Transys and FHI, this locomotive boasts excellent design and reliable performance, perfect for navigating 1067 mm gauge railways.
Currently serving with the Kyushu Railway Company as part of the JR Kyushu KiHa 183-1000 class, it represents a piece of modern railway history.
Its origin, as documented on ja.wikipedia.org, testifies to its importance in the Japanese transportation landscape.
Discover the power and elegance of the KiHa 183-1000, an authentic icon of Kyushu's railways.
Niigata Transys KiHa 183-1000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Niigata Transys, FHI | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Niigata Transys KiHa 183-1000
Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 183-1000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kyushu Railway Company | JR Kyushu KiHa 183-1000 | Japan |
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