© trainspo.comOverview of the Nippon Sharyo D700
Explore the D700 diesel locomotive, a remarkable example of Japanese railway engineering.
Built by Nippon Sharyo, this powerful machine is specifically designed for 1067 mm gauge tracks, ensuring seamless integration into the Japanese rail network.
The D700 served in Japan with Taiheiyō Sekitan Hanbai Yusō, bearing the TSHY D700 class designation.
Its robust construction and reliable performance make it a dependable choice for freight transport operations.
This locomotive embodies the efficiency and enduring quality characteristic of modern diesel locomotives, showcasing advanced railway technology.
Nippon Sharyo D700 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Nippon Sharyo | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Nippon Sharyo D700
Railway companies that have operated the D700, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Taiheiyō Sekitan Hanbai Yusō | TSHY D700 | Japan |
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