D12E

D12E
D12E locomotive in Long Biên station
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel
Build date1986
Total produced45
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • UICBo-Bo
Gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
Length13,306 mm (43 ft 7.9 in)
Width2,754 mm (9 ft 0.4 in)
Height3,854 mm (12 ft 7.7 in)
Axle load14 t
Loco weight56 t
Fuel typeDiesel
TransmissionElectric DC-DC
Performance figures
Maximum speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output736 KW
Career
OperatorsVietnam Railways
ClassD12E
LocaleVietnam

The D12E is a diesel locomotive and currently used on Vietnam Railways network.

History

These were built at Czechoslovakia, then, they give 25 locomotives to Da Nang Locomotive Enterprise and 15 for Hanoi Locomotive Enterprise in 1986. But since 1996, Da Nang Locomotive Enterprise has given 12 D12E locomotives to Hanoi Locomotive Enterprise and Ha Lao Locomotive Enterprise.[1]

Information

  • Power type: Diesel
  • Built: 1986 (Czechoslovakia)
  • UIC: Bo-Bo
  • Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
  • Length: 13,306 mm (43 ft 7.9 in)
  • Width: 2,754 mm (9 ft 0.4 in)
  • Height: 3,854 mm (12 ft 7.7 in)
  • Loco weight: 56 t
  • Transmission: Electric DC - DC
  • Maximum speed: 80 km/h (50 mph)
  • Power output: 736 KW [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Thanh Doan. "Information". Archived from the original on 2021-12-23. Retrieved December 23, 2021.