EV-E801 series | |
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Manufacturer | Hitachi |
Built at | Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi |
Family name | Accum |
Replaced | KiHa 40 series |
Constructed | 2016, 2020 |
Entered service | 4 March 2017 |
Number built | 12 vehicles (6 sets) [1] |
Number in service | 12 vehicles (6 sets) |
Formation | 2 cars per trainset |
Fleet numbers | G1-G6 |
Capacity | 256 per set |
Operators | JR East |
Depots | Akita |
Lines served | Ou Main Line, Oga Line |
Specifications | |
Car length | 20,000 mm (65 ft 7 in) |
Floor height | 1,135 mm (44.7 in) |
Doors | 3 pairs per side |
Maximum speed |
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Traction system | IGBT-VVVF (Hitachi) |
Electric system(s) | 20 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The EV-E801 series (EV-E801系, EV-E801-kei) is a two-car battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) train type operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on the Oga Line in Akita Prefecture in northern Japan since 4 March 2017.[2]