CRRC Dalian CDD5A1

Built by CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Power output

2,200 kW

2,950 hp

Weight

120 t

264,554 lb

Length

19.81 m

65 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,676 mm

Indian broad gauge

Years built

2016

Overview of the CRRC Dalian CDD5A1

Discover the powerful CDD5A1 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for demanding rail operations.

This locomotive, built by CRRC Dalian and CRRC Qishuyan in 2016, boasts a formidable 2200 kW power output, making it ideal for heavy freight services.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and a substantial tractive effort of 346 kN, the CDD5A1 is engineered for efficiency and performance on 1676 mm gauge tracks.

Its substantial 120-tonne weight and Co'Co' wheel arrangement ensure excellent traction and stability.

Currently serving with Trenes Argentinos Cargas in Argentina, this locomotive exemplifies modern railway engineering.

CRRC Dalian CDD5A1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan · 2016
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Power output	2,200 kW2,950 hp	2,950 hp
Tractive effort	346 kN77,784 lbf	77,784 lbf
Prime mover	MTU 16V 4000 R43
Track gauge	1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in	5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	19.81 m65 ft 0 in	65 ft 0 in
Width	3.1 m10 ft 2 in	10 ft 2 in
Height	4.23 m13 ft 11 in	13 ft 11 in
Weight	120 t264,554 lb	264,554 lb