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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Ziyang DF4(A)

Built by Dalian, 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
1969–1984

Overview of the CRRC Ziyang DF4(A)

Discover the DF4(A) diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse from the China Railway Corporation.

This versatile locomotive, built between 1969 and 1984 by Dalian and Ziyang, is an impressive example of Chinese engineering.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a power output of 2650 kW, the DF4(A) is designed for heavy freight transport and passenger duties.

Its impressive tractive effort of 328 kN and an axle load of 23 tonnes make it a reliable choice for demanding routes.

The DF4(A) stands out for its proven technology and its significant role in the Chinese railway network.

CRRC Ziyang DF4(A) technical specifications

Value
SeriesDF4
Built byDalian, Ziyang · 1969–1984
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 Ziyang DF4(A)

Railway companies that have operated the DF4(A), with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR DF4(A)China

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