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Steam locomotive

CRRC Dalian CR QJ

Built by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,670 kW
3,581 hp
Weight
133 t
293,214 lb
Years built
1956–1988
Axle arrangement
1'E1' h2

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
Built byCRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan · 1956–1988
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,670 kW3,581 hp
UIC axle arrangement1'E1' h2
Whyte notation2-10-2
Weight133 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.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR QJChina

CRRC Dalian CR QJ photos

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