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Diesel locomotive

Nippon Sharyo JR DE600

Built by Nippon Sharyo

Weight
55 t
121,254 lb
Length
11.8 m
38 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo JR DE600

Discover the JR DE600, a versatile and reliable diesel locomotive designed for freight transport in Japan.

Known for its robust construction and efficient performance, it plays a vital role in railway operations.

This locomotive is notably operated by Taiheiyō Sekitan Hanbai Yusō under the TSHY DE600 classification.

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\nBuilt by Nippon Sharyo, the JR DE600 features a 1067 mm gauge, measures 11.8 meters in length, and weighs 55 tons.

Its compact design and practical characteristics make it a valuable asset for the Japanese railway network.

The JR DE600 embodies efficiency and performance in Japanese rail transport.

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\nBelonging to the U10B series, this locomotive exemplifies Japanese railway engineering.

It is ideally suited for the demands of freight traffic on the country's rail lines.

A capable machine, ready to meet the logistical challenges of tomorrow.

Nippon Sharyo JR DE600 technical specifications

Value
SeriesU10B
Built byNippon Sharyo
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Length11.8 m38 ft 9 in
Weight55 t121,254 lb

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo JR DE600

Railway companies that have operated the JR DE600, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Taiheiyō Sekitan Hanbai YusōTSHY DE600Japan

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