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| 183 / 189 series | |
|---|---|
A 183 series set on an additional Minakami service in January 2008 | |
| In service | July 1972 – March 2019 |
| Manufacturers | Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kinki Sharyo, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car Corporation, JR-West |
| Constructed | 1972–1982 (183 series) 1975, 1978–1979 (189 series) |
| Entered service | July 1972 (183 series) October 1975 (189 series) |
| Refurbished | 1990–2009 |
| Scrapped | 2013–2019 |
| Number built | 512 vehicles (183 series) 155 vehicles (189 series) |
| Number in service | None |
| Number preserved | 6 vehicles (183 series) 5 vehicles (189 series) |
| Number scrapped | 506 vehicles(183 series) 150 vehicles (189 series) |
| Successor | 253 series, 255 series, 287 series, E257 series, E351 series |
| Formation | 4, 6, 9, 10, 11 or 12 cars per set (183 series) 4, 6 or 8 cars per set (189 series) |
| Operators | 183 series JNR (1972–1987) JR East (1987–2015) JR West (1990–March 2013) 189 series JNR (1975–1987) JR East (1987–March 2019) |
| Depot | Various |
| Line served | Various |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Steel |
| Car length | 21 m (68 ft 11 in) (end cars) 20.5 m (67 ft 3 in) (intermediate cars) |
| Width | 2,946 mm (9 ft 8.0 in) |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Traction system | Resistor control |
| Electric system | 1,500 V DC |
| Current collection | Overhead catenary |
| Braking systems | Dynamic brake, electro-pneumatic brake |
| Safety systems | ATS-S, ATC-5 |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Notes/references | |
This train won the 16th Blue Ribbon Award in 1973. | |
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- Kawasaki multiple units
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- East Japan Railway Company
- Japanese National Railways
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- Kinki Sharyo multiple units
- Nippon Sharyo multiple units
- Electric multiple units of Japan
- 1500 V DC multiple units of Japan
- Train-related introductions in 1972
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