The EMD E8 is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois. A total of 450 cab versions, or E8As, were built from August 1949 to January 1954, 447 for the U.S. and 3 for Canada. 46 E8Bs were built from December 1949 to January 1954, all for the U.S.

The E8 series (E8系) is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train type on order for Tsubasa services announced on 3 March 2020. It will progressively replace the E3 series from 2024 onwards, raising the top speed of the service from 275 …

新幹線E8系電動列車 是 東日本旅客鐵道 （JR東日本）於2024年 3月16日 投入營業的 新干线 直行特急（迷你新干线）用列車，將主要行駛 山形新幹線。 E8系在 2020年 3月3日 由JR東日本發佈，將行駛 山形新幹線 直通 東北新幹線 的直通特急列車，替代現行的 E3系。 届時山形新幹線列車的最高營運速度將由E3系的每小時275公里提升到E8系的300公里，並在東北新幹線路段改爲與時速較高的 E5系 併結行駛，縮短來往東京及山形的所需時間。 首列車已在2023年1月26日出 …

2024年12月16日 · In many ways, Electro-Motive's E8 was the builder's pinnacle passenger locomotive; it saw nearly as many sales as the earlier E7, boasted several upgrades, and was a very common sight leading both well-known, and relatively obscure, trains …

Explore the legendary EMD E8 locomotive's impact on American railroading from 1949-1999, from premier passenger service to executive trains across major railroads.

2020年3月6日 · •NAME: E8 •QUANTITY: 421 A units, 39 B units •HORSEPOWER: 2,250 •KNOWN FOR: Ubiquitous streamlined passenger unit that pulled nearly all named passenger trains in North America •STATUS: A few in museums; several operational

E8系は2024年3月16日から運行を開始した新型車両で、デザインコンセプトは「豊かな風土と心を編む列車」です。 E3系が持つ地域に根差したイメージを引き継ぎ、途切れなくつながる紅花イエローが、 山形の風土と離れた土地にいる人々の心の結びつきを表現しています。 営業最高速度300km/hでの走行に対応することで速達性を向上しつつ、多くのお客さまに快適な車内空間をご提供するため、先頭長は9mとして、空力解析により最適化された「アローライン形状 …

The E8 Series Shinkansen is a Japanese high-speed electric multiple unit operated by the East Japan Railway Company since March 2024. The first details of the E8 Series were unveiled by JR East on 3 March 2020, these are intended to replace the …

2024年11月21日 · The E8 series train has been operating since mid-March, and it makes three round trips daily, departing from Tokyo Station (for outbound) and Shinjo Station (for inbound). Do note that the departure and arrival times are subject to change, and train operation may be affected during peak travel periods e.g. Golden Week.

2024年6月4日 · Japan’s JR East Railway (East Japan Railway Company), operator of the Hokuriku, Joetsu, and Tohoku Shinkansen lines diverging north of Tokyo, recently launched its latest Series E8 Shinkansen train sets on the Yamagata mini …