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China Railways DJJ1

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Power type
  
Electric

Loco weight
  
78 t (171,961 lb)

Transmission
  
AC-DC-AC

UIC class
  
Bo'Bo'

Electric system(s)
  
25 kV 50 Hz

China Railways DJJ1

Builder
  
Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works

The DJJ1 "Blue Arrow" (Chinese Simp.: 蓝箭, Trad.: 藍箭) is a type of high speed EMU train used by mainland China Railways. They were manufactured in 2000 by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works.

Overview

8 DJJ1 sets were made. Each set consists of a power car unit and 6 passenger units, seating 421 passengers. All 8 trains were owned by Guangzhou Zhongche, and were leased to Guangshen Railway. At the time of entering service, they ran between Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

All DJJ1 trains was running between Shaoguan and Pingshi since July 2007. It officially retired at November 2012.

References

China Railways DJJ1 Wikipedia