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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Chengdu DF

Built by CRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
126 t
277,782 lb
Length
16.92 m
55 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the CRRC Chengdu DF

Explore the DF diesel locomotive, a powerful and versatile machine built for efficient railway operations.

This robust locomotive features a top speed of 100 km/h and a 1435 mm gauge, ensuring excellent traction and stability with its Co'Co' axle configuration.

Manufactured by renowned builders including CRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, and CRRC Qishuyan, the DF boasts impressive dimensions, measuring 16.92 meters in length, 3.34 meters in width, and 4.78 meters in height.

Weighing a substantial 126 tons with an axle load of 21 tons, the DF, operating under Vietnam Railways as the DSVN D16E, is a valuable asset to railway infrastructure, enhancing the safe and efficient transport of both freight and passengers.

CRRC Chengdu DF technical specifications

Value
SeriesTE3
Built byCRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length16.92 m55 ft 6 in
Width3.34 m10 ft 11 in
Height4.78 m15 ft 8 in
Weight126 t277,782 lb
Axle load21 t46,297 lb

Operators of the CRRC Chengdu DF

Railway companies that have operated the DF, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Vietnam RailwaysDSVN D16EVietnam

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