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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Qishuyan DF

Built by CRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
126 t
277,782 lb
Length
16.92 m
55 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the CRRC Qishuyan DF

Explore the robust DF diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for demanding rail operations.

This impressive locomotive boasts a length of 16.92 meters and weighs a substantial 126 tons, ensuring stability and capability.

Operating on a 1435 mm gauge track, it achieves a top speed of 100 km/h, making it efficient for various transport needs.

Built by renowned manufacturers CRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, and CRRC Qishuyan, the DF, series TE3, exemplifies modern railway engineering.

Its distinguished Co'Co' axle configuration makes it a versatile choice for operations like those of Vietnam Railways in the DSVN D16E class, offering reliability for both freight and passenger services.

CRRC Qishuyan DF technical specifications

Value
SeriesTE3
Built byCRRC Chengdu, CRRC Datong, CRRC Dalian, CRRC Qishuyan
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length16.92 m55 ft 6 in
Width3.34 m10 ft 11 in
Height4.78 m15 ft 8 in
Weight126 t277,782 lb
Axle load21 t46,297 lb

Operators of the CRRC Qishuyan DF

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

OperatorClassCountry
Vietnam RailwaysDSVN D16EVietnam

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