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China Railways HXD1D

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Power type
  
Electric

Total produced
  
511

Build date
  
2012-

UIC class
  
Co'Co'

China Railways HXD1D

Builder
  
Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Company Limited

Gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in)

The HXD1D(Chinese:和谐1D型电力机车) is a semi-high speed electric locomotive developed by CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd in association with the Chinese Ministry of Railways Science and Technology Development department (Chinese:铁道部科技司). The design was revealed in 2012 - it is a 7.2 MW power six axle, 126-tonne, Co'Co' locomotive with a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). It is capable of accelerating a 3000-passenger, 20-carriage train to 160 km/h within 5 minutes.

Named locomotive

  • HXD1D-1898: "Zhou Enlai"
  • References

    China Railways HXD1D Wikipedia