© trainspo.comNiigata DHL100
Built by Niigata, TRSC
Overview of the Niigata DHL100
Discover the DHL100, a powerful diesel locomotive designed for the Taiwan Railway Administration.
Built by Niigata and TRSC between 2002 and 2003, this locomotive has a weight of 60 tons and a top speed of 75 km/h.
Measuring 14 meters in length, 2.8 meters in width, and 3.96 meters in height, it is perfectly suited for the 1067 mm gauge.
The TRA DHL100 is a significant asset for Taiwan's rail transport, offering reliability and performance for efficient operations.
Explore the technical specifications of this versatile diesel locomotive, ideal for optimizing railway services.
Niigata DHL100 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Niigata, TRSC · 2002–200316 units | |
| Top speed | 75 km/h47 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| Length | 14 m45 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 3.96 m13 ft 0 in | |
| Weight | 60 t132,277 lb |
Operators of the Niigata DHL100
Railway companies that have operated the DHL100, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Railway Administration | TRA DHL100 | Taiwan |
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