China Railways 8K
Class of Chinese electric locomotives
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8K-069 |
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Maximum speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
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Operators | China Railway |
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Numbers | 8K-001-8K-150 |
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Nicknames | 法国橙 (French Orange) |
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The 8K is a French-built electric locomotive used in China. It is developed and built by Alstom. The design of 8K is based on SNCF Class BB 15000 electric locomotives. It is a kind of locomotives with Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′ wheel arrangement used in China.
8K Electric Locomotive is an eight shaft fixing reconnection heavy freight electric locomotive which based on two four-axle locomotives connected.
Preservation
- 8K-001: is preserved at Fengtai Locomotive Depot, Beijing Railway Bureau
- 8K-008: is preserved at China Railway Museum
- 8K-065: is preserved at Tianjin Railway Vacational Technical College[1]
- 8K-091: is preserved at Taiyuan Locomotive Depot, Taiyuan Railway Bureau
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Steam | Standard gauge | |
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Narrow gauge |
- C2
- DK51
- FN51
- JF51
- KD51
- KD52
- KD55
- MG51
- MG52
- PL51
- PL52
- RJ
- SN
- TH55
- XK51 (1)
- XK51 (2)
- YC
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Diesel | Diesel hydraulic | |
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Diesel electric | |
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Electric | |
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