E1 Series Shinkansen
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The E1 series was a high-speed Shinkansen train type operated by East Japan Railway Company in Japan from July 1994 until September 2012. They were the first double-deck trains built for Japan's Shinkansen. They were generally, along with their... Wikipedia
Build date: July 15, 1994
Capacity: 1,235
Car length: End cars: 26.05 m (85 ft 6 in); Intermediate cars: 25 m (82 ft 0 in)
Electric system(s): 25 kV AC, 50 Hz, overhead catenary
Height: 4,493 mm (14 ft 9 in)
In service: 15 July 1994; 29 years ago – 28 September 2012; 11 years ago
Lines served: Tohoku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen