Gia Lam DSVN D8E

Built by Gia Lam

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Weight

54 t

119,049 lb

Length

16.58 m

54 ft 5 in

Track gauge

1,000 mm

Metre gauge

Years built

2002

2 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Gia Lam DSVN D8E

Explore the DSVN D8E, a robust diesel locomotive built for the Vietnam Railways network.

This Bo'Bo' classified locomotive boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and operates on a 1000 mm gauge, showcasing its operational versatility.

Constructed in Gia Lam in 2002, the DSVN D8E measures 16.58 meters in length, 2.86 meters in width, and 3.91 meters in height, with a weight of 54 tons.

Its reliability and performance make this locomotive a key asset to Vietnam's rail transport system.

Gia Lam DSVN D8E technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Gia Lam · 20022 units
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Track gauge	1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in	3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	16.58 m54 ft 5 in	54 ft 5 in
Width	2.86 m9 ft 5 in	9 ft 5 in
Height	3.91 m12 ft 10 in	12 ft 10 in
Weight	54 t119,049 lb	119,049 lb