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Overview of the Niigata Transys Nagaragawa 500
Discover the Nagaragawa 500, a modern diesel multiple unit (DMU) operated by the Nagaragawa Railway in Japan.
Built by Niigata Transys in 2007, this reliable and efficient locomotive is designed for Japanese railway lines.
With a top speed of 80 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the Nagaragawa 500 offers excellent performance and suitability for the region's infrastructure.
Its compact design, measuring 16.5 meters in length, makes it a versatile option for various transport needs on the Nagaragawa Railway network.
Niigata Transys Nagaragawa 500 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Niigata Transys · 20073 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Train length | 16.5 m54 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Niigata Transys Nagaragawa 500
Railway companies that have operated the Nagaragawa 500, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaragawa Railway | Nagaragawa 500 | Japan |
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