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Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric locomotive

Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40

Built by Nippon Sharyo

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40

Explore the JNR ED40, a robust electric locomotive designed for efficient freight transport.

Built by Nippon Sharyo, this model is renowned for its reliable and powerful performance on the rails.

Featuring a 1067 mm gauge, the JNR ED40 has been a significant presence on Japan's Gakunan Railway, showcasing Japanese engineering prowess.

A true icon of railway history, the JNR ED40 continues to be a vital component in the landscape of rail freight.

Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40 technical specifications

Value
Built byNippon Sharyo
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40

Railway companies that have operated the JNR ED40, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Gakunan RailwayGakunan ED40Japan

Nippon Sharyo JNR ED40 photos

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