Power type Diesel-electric Build date 2008- UIC class Co'Co' | Model JT56ACe Total produced 332 | |
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Builder Dalian Locomotive Works、EMD |
The China Railways HXN3 (EMD classification JT56ACe) is a 6000 horsepower (4.5 MW) diesel-electric locomotive designed by Electro-Motive Diesel for export to China. All JT56ACe locomotives use AC traction motor technology and use the EMD H-Engine as their prime mover. The locomotives are capable of meeting the EPA's Tier 2 emissions regulations.
In September 2005, the People's Republic of China announced an order for 300 JT56ACe locomotives. The locomotives were jointly manufactured by EMD and China's own Dalian Locomotive Works. They are dual cab locomotives.
Number 0301 - 0330 are single cab locomotives. They are coupled back to back and used on Tibet line.
Number 7001 - 7002 are delivered to Shenhua Mining Group.
References
China Railways HXN3 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA