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Electric multiple unit

Niigata Transys Seibu 8500

Built by Niigata Transys

Overview of the Niigata Transys Seibu 8500

Explore the Seibu 8500, a modern and efficient electric multiple unit (EMU) built by Niigata Transys in Japan for the Seibu Railway Company.

This well-engineered train features a formation of 4 cars, with each car measuring 8.5 meters, contributing to its agility on the tracks.

Operating on a 750 V DC electric system supplied by a third rail, the Seibu 8500 delivers reliable performance and excellent energy efficiency, showcasing impressive Japanese railway engineering.

Niigata Transys Seibu 8500 technical specifications

Value
Built byNiigata Transys
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Formation4 cars
Car length8.5 m27 ft 11 in
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Operators of the Niigata Transys Seibu 8500

Railway companies that have operated the Seibu 8500, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Seibu Railway Company, Ltd.Seibu 8500Japan

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