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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Ziyang CDD6A1

Built by CRRC Ziyang

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,200 kW
2,950 hp
Weight
102 t
224,871 lb
Length
18.76 m
61 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
2017

Overview of the CRRC Ziyang CDD6A1

Discover the robust CDD6A1 diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for challenging terrains.

This impressive machine, built by CRRC Ziyang in 2017, boasts a formidable 2200 kW power output and a tractive effort of 295 kN, making it ideal for heavy hauling operations.

Operating on a 1000 mm gauge, the CDD6A1 features a Co'Co' axle arrangement and a substantial weight of 102 tonnes, ensuring stability and efficiency on the tracks.

Its impressive dimensions, including a length of 18.76 meters, and a top speed of 80 km/h, highlight its capacity for reliable service.

The CDD6A1 is a key component of Trenes Argentinos Cargas, demonstrating its importance in freight transportation in Argentina.

Powered by a MTU 16V 4000 R43 prime mover, this locomotive represents modern engineering and performance in the rail industry.

CRRC Ziyang CDD6A1 technical specifications

Value
Built byCRRC Ziyang · 2017
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,200 kW2,950 hp
Tractive effort295 kN66,319 lbf
Prime moverMTU 16V 4000 R43
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length18.76 m61 ft 7 in
Width3.07 m10 ft 1 in
Height4.02 m13 ft 2 in
Weight102 t224,871 lb
Axle load17 t37,479 lb

Operators of the CRRC Ziyang CDD6A1

Railway companies that have operated the CDD6A1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Trenes Argentinos CargasBCYL CDD6A1Argentina

CRRC Ziyang CDD6A1 photos

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