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Diesel locomotive

English Electric DH 660J

Built by English Electric

Top speed
35 km/h
22 mph
Power output
3,822 kW
5,125 hp
Weight
60 t
132,277 lb
Length
9.19 m
30 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1971

Overview of the English Electric DH 660J

Discover the robust DH 660J diesel locomotive, a powerful industrial workhorse built by English Electric in 1971.

This impressive machine boasts a substantial 3822 kW power output, making it ideal for demanding tasks.

With a top speed of 35 km/h and a considerable weight of 60 tonnes, the DH 660J offers excellent stability and traction on its 1668 mm gauge tracks.

This locomotive served Portugal, notably with Neopul, Sociedade de Estudos e Construções, S. A., as the Neopul DH 660J, playing a vital role in the country's industrial rail transport history.

English Electric DH 660J technical specifications

Value
Built byEnglish Electric · 1971
Top speed35 km/h22 mph
Power output3,822 kW5,125 hp
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementC
Length9.19 m30 ft 2 in
Width2.6 m8 ft 6 in
Height3.8 m12 ft 6 in
Weight60 t132,277 lb

Operators of the English Electric DH 660J

Railway companies that have operated the DH 660J, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Neopul, Sociedade de Estudos e Construções, S. A.,Neopul DH 660JPortugal

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