© trainspo.comOverview of the @various KiHa 80
Explore the versatile KiHa 80, a diesel multiple unit (DMU) developed in Japan. This reliable locomotive, featuring a 1067mm gauge, was a key part of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) fleet.
The KiHa 80 is a testament to Japanese rail engineering, built for dependable regional passenger transport. Its robust construction and adaptability made it a valuable asset to the JNR.
Discover the enduring performance and historical significance of the KiHa 80 on the rails of Japan.
@various KiHa 80 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | @various | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the @various KiHa 80
Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 80, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese National Railways | JNR KiHa 80 | Japan |
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