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JNR Class ED79

Japanese electric locomotive type
Class type of: electric locomotive Q11421820

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
locomotive class
Subclass of
electric locomotive
Manufacturer
Hitachi[5]
Operator
Japan Freight Railway Company, Hokkaido Railway Company[3][4]
Total produced
+44[6]
Wheel arrangement
Bo′Bo′[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en JNR Class ED79 id Lokomotif JNR ED79 ja ED79 ja ED79形 ja JR北海道ED79形電気機関車 ja JR貨物ED79形電気機関車 ja 国鉄ED79形電気機関車 nl JNR ED79 zh 日本國鐵ED79型電力機車
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JRhokkaido ED79 106+ED79 10.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/01087_bh

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Manufacturer 1
Hitachi
Operator 1
Japan Freight Railway Company
Subclass of 1
electric locomotive
Wheel arrangement 1
Bo′Bo′
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Summary

JNR Class ED79 is a locomotive class[1]. It is a type of electric locomotive[2].

Related Entities

Hitachi

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ~2026-55721-79 · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → locomotive class
    Operator → Japan Freight Railway Company, Hokkaido Railway Company
    Operator → —
    Instance of → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Operator: Hokkaido Railway Company"
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