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This EMU is JR series E1 Max, manufactured since 1994, top operational speed is 240Km/H (149mph). JR East operates Super express Max TANIGAWA and Max TOKI in JR Jyoetsu shinkansen line bound for Niigata from Tokyo.
Back in 1982 in Oaks Park near Portland, OR, SP&S E1 #700 was about eight years away from a new life as an excursion locomotive. Its former stablemate, SP "Daylight" #4449, escaped the Park in 1974.