Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company
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| Type | Division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Headquarters | Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan |
| Industry | Rolling stock manufacturing |
| Products | Electric cars (including Shinkansen trains Monorails Passenger coaches and freight cars Diesel locomotives Electric locomotives Platform screen door systems Passenger coaches and freight cars integrated transit systems |
| Website | http://www.khi.co.jp/sharyo kawasakirailcar.com |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company (川崎重工業車両カンパニー Kawasaki Jūkōgyō Sharyō Kampanī?) is the rolling stock production division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Since beginning operations in 1906, the company has produced more than 90,000 railroad vehicles.
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[edit] Products
As indicated by the company name, the company mainly produces railroad vehicles. Recently Kawasaki has received orders from customers in foreign countries, including Ireland and the United States. Because of substantial sales to the New York City Subway and various commuter lines, an overseas assembly plant been established in Yonkers, New York. (At present, most of the vehicles for the US market are already produced there)
[edit] JR Group
- Shinkansen： All types, except Type 800 (They did produce chassis of Type 800)
- JR / JNR local lines:
- Former JNR: Type 103, Type 211
- JR Central Type 383
- JR East Type 651 (all cars), Type E231, Type E531, Type 701, Type E721
- JR Hokkaido: Type 731
- JR West Type 681, Type 683, Type 223, Type 125 (all cars)
[edit] Major private railway corporation
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Keihin Electric Express Railway
- Nishi-Nippon Railroad
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Tokyo Metro
[edit] Other railway companies in Japan
- Hokushin Kyuko Electric Railway (All cars)
- Kobe Electric Railway (All cars)
- Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company (All cars)
- Saitama Railway
- Sanyo Electric Railway (All cars)
- Semboku Rapid Railway
- Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (All cars)
[edit] Public transportation bureaus
- Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau
- Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau (All cars)
- Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau
- Sapporo City Transportation Bureau (All subways, some tramways)
- Sendai City Transportation Bureau
- Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
- Yokohama City Transportation Bureau (All cars)
[edit] Monorails & ATGs
- Hiroshima Rapid Transit
- Kobe New Transit
- Kitakyushu Urban Monorail
- Okinawa City Monorail
- Osaka Monorail
- Saitama New Urban Transit
- Tama Toshi Monorail
[edit] Overseas export
- Chinese Ministry of Railways (Type 6K, Type CRH2)
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Railways)
- Kowloon-Canton Railway (Type SP1900, Light Rail Type Kawasaki
- Long Island Rail Road C-3 bilevel cars
- MARC bilevel commuter cars
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Bilevel commuter cars)
- New York City Subway (R62, R68A, R110A, R142A, R143, R160B)
- Metro-North Railroad M-8
- PATH PA4 and PA5 cars
- Panama Canal Authority
- Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (C151, C751B)
- SEPTA Broad Street Subway cars and Subway-Surface trolleys
- Taipei Rapid Transit System (C301, C371)
- Taiwan High Speed Rail (Type 700T)
- Virginia Railway Express bilevel commuter cars
[edit] External links
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