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Steam locomotive

CRRC Dalian CR JF

Built by ALCo, CRRC Dalian, Hitachi, Kawasaki, CRRC Qingdao Sifang

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
1'D1' h2

Overview of the CRRC Dalian CR JF

Explore the CR JF steam locomotive, a remarkable piece of Chinese railway engineering.

This powerful "Steam loc" type, known for its robust design, embodies the efficiency and strength that characterized an era of transportation.

Built by leading manufacturers including ALCo, CRRC Dalian, Hitachi, Kawasaki, and CRRC Qingdao Sifang, the CR JF represents collaboration and innovation in rolling stock production.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and a 1435 mm gauge, it was designed for versatility across various railway lines.

Its Whyte notation of 2-8-2 and UIC classification of 1'D1' h2 highlight its optimized axle configuration for traction and stability.

Measuring an impressive 3.08 m wide and 4.78 m high, the CR JF stands as a testament to the grandeur of steam locomotives.

A historic asset of the China Railway Corporation, this locomotive is a must-see for enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of rail transport.

CRRC Dalian CR JF technical specifications

Value
Built byALCo, CRRC Dalian, Hitachi, Kawasaki, CRRC Qingdao Sifang
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement1'D1' h2
Whyte notation2-8-2
Width3.08 m10 ft 1 in
Height4.78 m15 ft 8 in

Operators of the CRRC Dalian CR JF

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

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR JFChina

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