Freight services over the Kinuura Rinkai Railway tracks are hauled by Class KE65 diesel locomotives.[1]
Historyedit
The line opened on 25 May 1977, as an 11.3 km (7.0 mi) line from Higashiura to a terminal at Gongenzaki (権現崎駅).[1] The 3.1 km section of the line from Hekinanshi to Gongenzaki was closed as of 1 April 2006, and the terminal at Takahamashi (高浜市駅) between Higashiura and Hekinanshi was also closed at the same time.[1]
^ abcdTerada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 117, 263. ISBN978-4-7770-1336-4.
April 14, 2024
kinuura, rinkai, railway, hekinan, line, 衣浦臨海鉄道碧南線, kinuura, rinkai, tetsudō, hekinan, freight, only, railway, line, owned, operated, kinuura, rinkai, railway, aichi, prefecture, japan, since, 1977, line, extends, from, higashiura, station, central, taketoyo, . The Kinuura Rinkai Railway Hekinan Line 衣浦臨海鉄道碧南線 Kinuura Rinkai Tetsudō Hekinan sen is a freight only railway line owned and operated by the Kinuura Rinkai Railway in Aichi Prefecture Japan since 1977 The line extends 8 2 km 5 1 mi from Higashiura Station on the JR Central Taketoyo Line Higashiura Aichi to the terminal at Hekinanshi in Hekinan Aichi 1 Kinuura Rinkai Railway Hekinan LineHekinanshi terminal July 2012OverviewNative name衣浦臨海鉄道碧南線StatusOperationalOwnerKinuura Rinkai RailwayLocaleAichi Prefecture JapanTerminiHigashiuraHekinanshiServiceTypeHeavy railHistoryOpenedMay 25 1977 1977 05 25 TechnicalLine length8 2 km 5 1 mi Track gauge1 067 mm 3 ft 6 in Minimum radius200 mElectrificationNot electrifiedOperating speed45 km h 30 mph Route mapLegendTaketoyo Line to Kamezaki 亀崎 Taketoyo Line to Higashiura 東浦 Japan National Route 3668 2 Hekinanshi 碧南市 Contents 1 Operations 2 History 3 See also 4 ReferencesOperations editFreight services over the Kinuura Rinkai Railway tracks are hauled by Class KE65 diesel locomotives 1 History editThe line opened on 25 May 1977 as an 11 3 km 7 0 mi line from Higashiura to a terminal at Gongenzaki 権現崎駅 1 The 3 1 km section of the line from Hekinanshi to Gongenzaki was closed as of 1 April 2006 and the terminal at Takahamashi 高浜市駅 between Higashiura and Hekinanshi was also closed at the same time 1 See also editKinuura Rinkai Railway Handa Line the other line operated by the Kinuura Rinkai Railway List of railway lines in JapanReferences edit a b c d Terada Hirokazu 19 January 2013 データブック日本の私鉄 Databook Japan s Private Railways Japan Neko Publishing pp 117 263 ISBN 978 4 7770 1336 4 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kinuura Rinkai Railway Hekinan Line amp oldid 1165617435, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
