CRRC Dalian GKD1

Built by Dalian

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Weight

84 t

185,188 lb

Length

15.2 m

49 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1990

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the CRRC Dalian GKD1

Discover the GKD1 diesel locomotive, a powerful and versatile workhorse built by Dalian in 1990 for China Railway Corporation.

This robust diesel locomotive, classified as CR GKD1, operates on a 1435 mm gauge and features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, ensuring excellent stability and traction for various operational demands.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and an impressive tractive effort of 300 kN, the GKD1 is well-equipped to handle heavy loads and shunting operations. Its substantial dimensions, measuring 15.2 meters long, 3.27 meters wide, and 4.28 meters high, with a weight of 84 tons, underscore its sturdy construction.

The GKD1 represents a significant contribution to the modernization of China's railway transport, offering dependable performance to meet the nation's diverse logistical needs.

CRRC Dalian GKD1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Dalian · 1990
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Tractive effort	300 kN67,443 lbf	67,443 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	15.2 m49 ft 10 in	49 ft 10 in
Width	3.27 m10 ft 9 in	10 ft 9 in
Height	4.28 m14 ft 1 in	14 ft 1 in
Weight	84 t185,188 lb	185,188 lb