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Steam locomotive

Kawasaki DT650

Built by Hitachi, Kawasaki

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1939–1951
37 units

Overview of the Kawasaki DT650

Discover the DT650, a steam locomotive that stands as an icon of the Taiwan Railway Administration.

Built by Hitachi and Kawasaki between 1939 and 1951, this remarkable machine operates on a 1067 mm track gauge and 37 units were produced.

The DT650, also known as the TRA DT650, represents a significant era in Taiwan's railway development.

Its robust design and enduring legacy on Taiwan's tracks make it a fascinating example of early 20th-century railway engineering.

Explore the power and elegance of this steam locomotive, a true piece of railway heritage.

Kawasaki DT650 technical specifications

Value
Built byHitachi, Kawasaki · 1939–195137 units
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
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Operators of the Kawasaki DT650

Railway companies that have operated the DT650, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Taiwan Railway AdministrationTRA DT650Taiwan

Kawasaki DT650 photos

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