715-0 series train at Hizen-Yamaguchi Station, 1987
In service
1984–1998
Manufacturer
JNR
Constructed
1967–1972 (as 581 / 583 series)
Refurbished
1984–1985 (converted from 581 / 583 series)
Number built
108 vehicles (27 sets)
Number in service
None
Number preserved
1 vehicle
Successor
701 series, 813 series
Formation
4 cars per trainset
Operators
JNR (1984–1987) JR East, JR Kyushu (1987–1998)
Depots
Minami-Fukuoka, Sendai
Specifications
Car body construction
Steel
Car length
20,500 mm (67 ft 3 in)
Width
2,950 mm (9 ft 8 in)
Doors
2 per side
Maximum speed
100 km/h (60 mph)
Traction system
Resistor control
Electric system(s)
20 kV AC (60 Hz) (715-0 series) 20 kV AC (50/60 Hz) (715-1000 series)
Current collector(s)
Overhead catenary
Track gauge
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
The 715 series (715系) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type introduced in February 1984 by Japanese National Railways (JNR), and later operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) on local services in Japan. They were converted from former 581/583 series sleeping car EMUs.[1]
^JR全車輛ハンドブック'92 [JR Rolling Stock Handbook 1992]. Japan: Neko Publishing. 1992.
The 715series (715系) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type introduced in February 1984 by Japanese National Railways (JNR), and later operated...
30,500 and 33,000 trucks were produced at the Toledo, Ohio, plant. The M-715 family saw service in the Vietnam War, but was considered underpowered and...
became surplus to requirements, and some were remodeled into 419 series and 715series EMUs. The last remaining trainset in service, a six-car set based...
The 701 series (701系, 701-kei) is an AC electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated on local services by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Aoimori...
September 1998 to provide increased capacity and replace ageing 423 series and 715series electric multiple units on the Kagoshima Main Line. One set, R228...
independence from Austrasian control. In 715, Dagobert III named Raganfrid mayor of the palace. On 26 September 715, Raganfrid's Neustrians met the young...
display around November 2021 and subsequently scrapped.[citation needed] 715series, similar EMUs used in the north-east Japan and northern Kyushu Wikimedia...
Smallville: The Official Companion Season 7. London: Titan Books. ISBN 978-1-84576-715-0. "Smallville RPG Product Page". Archived from the original on August 18...
("Cream No. 1") with green ("Green No. 14") bodyside bands, matching the 715series EMUs. Between 1986 and 1987, the sets were repainted in the standard Kyushu...
This is a list of episodes for the television series The Paper Chase. All four seasons of this show have been released on DVD by Shout! Factory. The Production...
The N700 series (N700系, Enu nanahyaku-kei) is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train with tilting capability developed jointly by JR Central and JR West...
Conference (WSC). Huntington Beach, CA: IEEE. pp. 276–287. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.715.2758. doi:10.1109/WSC.2015.7408171. ISBN 978-1-4673-9743-8. S2CID 9353425...
Part of a series on Numeral systems Place-value notation Sign-value notation Non-alphabetic Aegean Attic Aztec Brahmi Chuvash Egyptian Etruscan Kharosthi...
Global Information