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Electric locomotive

CRRC Zhuzhou SS4C

Built by Zhuzhou

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
6,400 kW
8,583 hp
Weight
200 t
440,924 lb
Length
15.2 m
49 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1997
2 units

Overview of the CRRC Zhuzhou SS4C

Discover the powerful SS4C electric locomotive, a significant piece of Chinese railway engineering. Built by Zhuzhou in 1997, this robust locomotive is designed for demanding freight operations.

Boasting an impressive 6400 kW power output and 628 kN of tractive effort, the SS4C is capable of hauling substantial loads. Its standard 1435 mm gauge and durable construction make it a reliable workhorse for China Railway Corporation.

With a top speed of 100 km/h, the SS4C plays a vital role in the efficiency of China's rail network. Explore the detailed specifications of this remarkable machine, representing advanced railway technology.

CRRC Zhuzhou SS4C technical specifications

Value
SeriesSS4
Built byZhuzhou · 19972 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output6,400 kW8,583 hp
Tractive effort628 kN141,180 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'
Length15.2 m49 ft 10 in
Train length30.4 m99 ft 9 in
Width3.1 m10 ft 2 in
Height4.04 m13 ft 3 in
Weight200 t440,924 lb

Operators of the CRRC Zhuzhou SS4C

Railway companies that have operated the SS4C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR SS4CChina

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