China Railways DJJ1

DJJ1

DJJ1"Blue Arrow"

Type and origin Power type Electric Builder Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works

Specifications UIC class Bo'Bo' Loco weight 78 t (171,961 lb) Electric system(s) 25 kV 50 Hz Transmission AC-DC-AC Loco brake Regenerative Train brakes DK-1B electro-pneumatic

Performance figures Maximum speed 210 km/h (130 mph) Power output 4,800 kW (6,437 hp) continuous Tractive effort 211 kN (47,435 lbf) starting 164 kN (36,869 lbf) continuous at 105 km/h (65 mph)

The DJJ1 "Blue Arrow" (Chinese Simp.: 蓝箭, Trad.: 藍箭) is a type of high speed push-pull 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 locomotive 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.

See also

• China Star

References

• Zhuzhou product specification