© trainspo.comCRRC Dalian CR QJ
Built by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan
Overview of the CRRC Dalian CR QJ
Discover the impressive CR QJ steam locomotive, a true railway giant from China.
Built between 1956 and 1988 by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles and other factories in China, this "Steam loc" type machine is a testament to the engineering of its era.
With a Whyte 2-10-2 configuration and a 1'E1' h2 UIC notation, the CR QJ stands out for its great power and hauling capacity.
Reaching speeds of up to 80 km/h, this 133-ton locomotive offers an impressive power output of 2670 kW, making it ideal for freight transport.
The CR QJ is a symbol of China Railway Corporation's legacy, representing robustness and efficiency in steam traction.
Explore the history and technical characteristics of this fascinating locomotive that played a key role in China's railway history.
CRRC Dalian CR QJ technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan · 1956–1988 | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 2,670 kW3,581 hp | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'E1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-10-2 | |
| Weight | 133 t293,214 lb |
Operators of the CRRC Dalian CR QJ
Railway companies that have operated the CR QJ, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| China Railway Corporation | CR QJ | China |
CRRC Dalian CR QJ photos
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