Kinki Sharyo
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Hong Kong KCRC/MTR SP1900
Kinki Sharyo built Kintetsu 50000 series EMU
Lineup of JR West Shinkansen trains, October 2008
321 series, built by Kinki Sharyo.
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VTA San Jose
Builder's plate of Kinki Sharyo
The Kinki Sharyo Co., Ltd. (近畿車輛株式会社 Kinki Sharyō Kabushiki-gaisha?) (TYO: 7122) is an Osaka, Japan-based manufacturer of railroad vehicles. It is an affiliate company of Kintetsu Corporation.
In business since 1920 (as Tanaka Rolling Stock Works) and renamed The Kinki Sharyo Co., Ltd in 1945. They have produced the light rail vehicles used by a number of transportation agencies.
Kinki Sharyo is a listed stock on the Osaka and Tokyo Stock Exchanges.
Contents
Clients
North America
- LA's Metro Blue and Exposition Lines, with units for the future Crenshaw Line and extension of the Gold Line on order.[1]
- San Jose's VTA Light Rail
- Phoenix's METRO Light Rail
- Seattle's Sound Transit Central Link Light Rail[2]
- Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail Dallas, Texas
Asia
- Hong Kong's Kowloon-Canton Railway (merged with Mass Transit Railway in 2007.)
- Premium Class T1 and T2 bi-level coaches for Guangdong Through Train, also known as KTT.
- SP1900/1950 EMU, serving the West Rail Line, Ma On Shan Line, and East Rail Line.
- Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit system
- Japan Rail group
- Philippines' Manila Light Rail Transit System
- Dubai, UAE's Dubai Metro
Elsewhere
- Egypt's Cairo Metro
- Trans-Australian Express train coaches.[3]
- Alexandria, Egypt trams
Products
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- LRTA Line 1 Manila, Philippines
- Third Generation Light Rail Vehicle - LRT 1
- Railway Transportation in the United States
- Low Floor Light Rail Vehicle - Santa Clara County, California
- Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle- Boston, Massachusetts
- HB Series (informal name) low-floor light rail vehicle - Newark & Hudson County, New Jersey[4]
- Super LRV (semi-formal name for rebuilt product) - Dallas, Texas
- LF LRV - Sound Transit Link Light Rail, Seattle, Washington
- LF LRV - Phoenix, Arizona (to enter service 2008)
- LFX-300, ameriTRAM™[5]
- Cairo metro
- M, N1 and N2 Cars for No.1 Line
- M, N1,N2 and T Cars for No.2 Line
- KCR in Hong Kong (merged with MTR in 2007)
- EMU SP1900/SP1950
- KTT passenger coaches for Guangdong Through Train
- T1 Premium Class bi-level Coaches
- T2 First Class bi-level Coaches
- Japan Railway
- W7 Series Shinkansen
- N700 Series Shinkansen
- 700 Series Shinkansen
- 500 Series Shinkansen
- 300 Series Shinkansen
- 681 series West Japan Railway and Hokuetsu Express Limited Express
- 683 series West Japan Railway Limited Express
- E257 series East Japan Railway Limited Express
- 285 series West Japan Railway and Central Japan Railway Sleeping car
- 287 series West Japan Railway limited express train
- 313 series Central Japan Railway Suburban Electric Train
- 223 series West Japan Railway Suburban Electric Train
- 225 series West Japan Railway Suburban Electric Train
- 227 series West Japan Railway Suburban Electric Train
- 321 series West Japan Railway Commuter Electric Train
- 7000 series Shikoku Railway Suburban Electric Train
- 303 series Kyushu Railway Commuter Electric Train
- 1500 series Shikoku Railway Diesel Train
- Private railway, etc., in Japan
- Double decker cars "Vista Car" - Kintetsu
- 21020 Series Kintetsu Limited Express Electric Train "Urban Liner Next"
- 23000 Series Kintetsu Limited Express Electric Train "Ise-Shima Liner"
- 22600 Series/16600 Series Kintetsu Limited Express Electric Train "Ace"
- 50000 series Kintetsu Limited Express Electric Train "Shimakaze"
- 3220, 5820, 6820, 9020 and 9820 Series Kintetsu "Series 21" Commuter Electric Car
- 1000 Series and 5700 Series Hanshin Electric Railway Commuter Train
- 8300 series Nankai Electric Railway Commuter Train
- 50 series - Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau subway Train for Tozai Line
- 80 Series Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau Linear Motor Subway Cars for Imazatosuji Line
- 30000 Series Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau Subway Cars for Tanimachi Line and Midosuji Line
- Tokyo Metro 05 series
- LF LRV - 5100 Series Hiroshima Electric Railway
- 2000 series Fukuoka Municipal Transportation Bureau Stainless Steel Electric Train
- Prototype
- Smart BEST hybrid Battery electric multiple unit
References
- ↑ Nelson, Laura J. (November 26, 2014) "Japanese firm plans to build light-rail cars in L.A. area after all" Los Angeles Times
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20070213041919/http://www.soundtransit.org/x3920.xml
- ↑ http://www.railpage.org.au/comrails/cr_carriages/r_brd.html
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External links
- Kinki Sharyo (English)
- Kinki Sharyo USA
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