© trainspo.comNiigata HU300
Built by Niigata
Overview of the Niigata HU300
Discover the HU300, a modern tram serving Japan's Utsunomiya Light Rail system, also known as Haga Utsunomiya LRT.
Built by Niigata between 2021 and 2022, this 3-car tram operates on a 1067 mm gauge using a 750 V DC electric system.
With a top speed of 70 km/h, the HU300 offers an efficient and comfortable urban transport experience, showcasing innovative technology and design.
Niigata HU300 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Niigata · 2021–2022 | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 3 cars |
Operators of the Niigata HU300
Railway companies that have operated the HU300, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Utsunomiya Light Rail / Haga Utsunomiya LRT | ULR HU300 | Japan |
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