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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Datong DF4B

Built by Dalian, Datong, Sifang, Ziyang

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
2,650 kW
3,554 hp
Weight
138 t
304,238 lb
Length
21.1 m
69 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1984

Overview of the CRRC Datong DF4B

Discover the robust DF4B diesel locomotive, a powerful and versatile engine engineered for both freight and passenger service.

With a formidable build and impressive tractive effort, the DF4B stands as a dependable workhorse across diverse railway operations.

Renowned for its adaptability and consistent performance, this locomotive has been a cornerstone of China's rail network, serving the China Railway Corporation and private owner groups with equal distinction.

Experience the efficiency and enduring strength of the DF4B, a true powerhouse on the rails.

CRRC Datong DF4B technical specifications

Value
SeriesDF4
Built byDalian, Datong, Sifang, Ziyang · 1984
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output2,650 kW3,554 hp
Tractive effort328 kN73,737 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length21.1 m69 ft 3 in
Width3.31 m10 ft 10 in
Height4.75 m15 ft 7 in
Weight138 t304,238 lb
Axle load23 t50,706 lb

Operators of the CRRC Datong DF4B

Railway companies that have operated the DF4B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR DF4BChina
Private owners group@private-cn DF4BChina

CRRC Datong DF4B photos

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