© trainspo.comToshiba JNR HD300
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Overview of the Toshiba JNR HD300
Discover the JNR HD300, a versatile diesel locomotive designed for robust operations in Japan.
This powerful machine, operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight), is a key asset in the country's rail network.
Built by Toshiba in 2010, the HD300 boasts a top speed of 110 km/h and a weight of 60 tons, making it efficient for various freight duties.
Featuring a Bo'Bo' axle configuration and a gauge of 1067 mm, it's engineered for reliable performance on demanding track conditions.
Its 14.3-meter length and sturdy construction ensure it's a dependable workhorse for freight transportation.
Toshiba JNR HD300 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Toshiba · 2010 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 14.3 m46 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 60 t132,277 lb |
Operators of the Toshiba JNR HD300
Railway companies that have operated the JNR HD300, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Freight Railway Company | JR Freight HD300 | Japan |
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