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Tokyu Car JNR 209-500

Built by JR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1998

Overview of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-500

Discover the JNR 209-500, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) that proudly served JR East in Japan.

Built by JR East, Kawasaki, and Tokyu Car in 1998, this locomotive boasts a robust design and reliable performance, with a refurbishment in 2009 further enhancing its efficiency.

Featuring a top speed of 110 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, the JNR 209-500 was engineered to meet the demands of passenger rail transport, offering a car length of 20 meters and a width of 2.87 meters.

An excellent example of Japanese engineering, this JNR 209 series is a railway stalwart, a symbol of mobility and efficiency.

Tokyu Car JNR 209-500 technical specifications

Value
SeriesJNR 209
Built byJR East, Kawasaki, Tokyu Car · 1998
Refurbished2009
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.87 m9 ft 5 in

Operators of the Tokyu Car JNR 209-500

Railway companies that have operated the JNR 209-500, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East 209-500Japan

Tokyu Car JNR 209-500 photos

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