© trainspo.comNippon Sharyo KRT 6000
Built by Niigata Transys, Nippon Sharyo
Overview of the Nippon Sharyo KRT 6000
Discover the KRT 6000, a versatile diesel multiple unit designed for Japanese railway networks.
Built by Niigata Transys and Nippon Sharyo, this unit offers a reliable combination of power and comfort for passengers.
With its 1067 mm gauge, the KRT 6000 is a valuable asset for the Kashima Rinkai Railway, serving regional lines efficiently.
Nippon Sharyo KRT 6000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Niigata Transys, Nippon Sharyo | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo KRT 6000
Railway companies that have operated the KRT 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kashima Rinkai Railway | KRT 6000 | Japan |
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