© trainspo.comMudanjiang CR QJ
Built by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan
Overview of the Mudanjiang CR QJ
Explore the powerful CR QJ steam locomotive, a remarkable piece of Chinese railway engineering.
Built by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles and other major factories between 1956 and 1988, this robust engine boasts an impressive power output of 2670 kW.
Featuring a distinctive 2-10-2 wheel arrangement and a top speed of 80 km/h, the CR QJ exemplifies the strength and capability of the steam era in heavy freight transport for China Railway Corporation.
Weighing in at 133 tons, this locomotive stands as a testament to its durability and significant role in the nation's industrial past, continuing to capture the imagination of rail enthusiasts.
Mudanjiang CR QJ technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, Datong, Dalian, Mudanjiang, Shenyang, Tangshan · 1956–1988 | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 2,670 kW3,581 hp | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'E1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-10-2 | |
| Weight | 133 t293,214 lb |
Operators of the Mudanjiang CR QJ
Railway companies that have operated the CR QJ, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| China Railway Corporation | CR QJ | China |
Mudanjiang CR QJ photos
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