A total of 6 locomotives ED19 were imported in 1926 from USA. It is one of a few electric locomotives imported from Baldwin- Westinghouse and numbered ED53 in Japan. It is characterized with compact style in the short 12 m total length which has been enjoying a long-standing popularity among the fans. After it was renovated and renumbered ED19 before the war, all of the locomotives ED19 were gathered together on Iida line and drew freight trains in the northern area of Iida line, between Iida and Tatsuno.

Order Due Date: September 23, 2020

Anticipated Delivery Date: February 2021