JR Freight Class EF200
Encyclopedia
The EF200 class of electric locomotives are Bo-Bo-Bo
wheel arrangement
DC
freight locomotives operated by JR Freight in Japan
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Between 2006 and 2009, the entire fleet was repainted into a new livery similar to that used for the later EF210
locomotives.
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Bo-Bo-Bo
thumb|Italian articulated Bo-Bo-Bo [[FS Class E656|E656]] locomotive, [[Rome]], June 2, 2006.A Bo-Bo-Bo in UIC classification is a locomotive with three independent two-axle bogies with all axles powered...
wheel arrangement
Wheel arrangement
In rail transport, a wheel arrangement is a system of classifying the way in which wheels are distributed beneath a locomotive.. Several notations exist to describe the wheel assemblies of a locomotive by type, position, and connections, with the adopted notations varying by country...
DC
Direct current
Direct current is the unidirectional flow of electric charge. Direct current is produced by such sources as batteries, thermocouples, solar cells, and commutator-type electric machines of the dynamo type. Direct current may flow in a conductor such as a wire, but can also flow through...
freight locomotives operated by JR Freight in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Between 2006 and 2009, the entire fleet was repainted into a new livery similar to that used for the later EF210
JR Freight Class EF210
The EF210 class of electric locomotives are Bo-Bo-Bo wheel arrangement DC freight locomotives operated by JR Freight in Japan.The locomotives are built at the Kawasaki factory in Kobe...
locomotives.
Models
The EF200 is produced in model form in N gauge by KatoKato Precision Railroad Models
Kato Precision Railroad Models is a Japanese manufacturer of model railroad equipment in N and HO scales...
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