273 series
The 273 series (273系) is a Japanese train type operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) for use on Yakumo limited express services on the Sanyo Main Line, Hakubi Line and Sanin Main Line. Announced on 16 February 2022, it is intended to replace the 381 series.
273 series | |
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Set Y2 undergoing test running in December 2023 | |
Manufacturer | |
Replaced | 381 series |
Entered service | 6 April 2024 |
Number under construction | 12 vehicles (3 sets) |
Number built | 32 vehicles (8 sets) |
Formation | 4 cars per trainset |
Fleet numbers | Y1– |
Operators | JR West |
Lines served |
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Specifications | |
Traction system | Variable frequency |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC (overhead catenary) |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
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