283 series
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| 283 series | |
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 A 283 series train |
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| In service | 1996 - |
| Family name | Ocean Arrow |
| Number built | 18 vehicles (4 sets) |
| Formation | 3/6 cars per trainset |
| Operator | JR West |
| Depots | Hineno |
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| Maximum speed | 130 km/h |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm |
| Voltage | 1,500 V DC overhead |
The 283 series, or more popularly known as Ocean Arrow, is a DC electric multiple unit operated by JR West on the Kinokuni Line. Two six-car and two three-car sets were built, and were introduced in 31 July 1996 to improve 'Special Express' travel times on the line.
[edit] External Links
- jr-odekake.net "Ocean Arrow 283 series (Japanese)
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