E131 Reference Sheet

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This reference sheet includes side views of all widebody versions of the E131, or everything but the E131-1000. The bottom one, the E131-1500, is unreleased as of now.

Notice the round door windows on the E131-1500, and absence of a front end doorway.

 

Some info about the E131

E131-0: 2 carriage widebody E131, initial version, layout of Bo'Bo'+2'2' (1M1T)

E131-600: 3 carriage widebody coldweather E131, third version, layout of Bo'Bo'+2'Bo+2'2' (2M1T)

E131-500: 4 carriage widebody E131, second version, layout of Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2' (2M2T)

E131-500: 4 carriage widebody E131, fifth version, layout of Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2' (2M2T)

E131-1000 (not shown in sheet): 3 carriage narrowbody E131, 4th version, layout of Bo'Bo'+2'Bo+2'2' (2M1T)

 

E131-0's entered service on 13 March 2021, and carry numbers R1 - R12

E131-500's entered service on 18 November 2021, and carry numbers G-01 - G-12

E131-600's entered service on 12 March 2022, and carry numbers TN1 - TN15

E131-1000's (not shown) entered service on 24 December 2023, and carry numbers T1-T8

E131-1500s have yet to enter service, with entry planned in December 2025. They will carry numbers from N1 onwards.

 

Edit: E131-1500s are no longer called E131-1500s, they have been renamed by JR to E131-800s.