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China Railways HXD1D
🇨🇳 China ·built by CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd.· from 2012· class of Chinese electric locomotives
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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. HXD1D 0490 with T110 at Dongguantou Nanqiao (20241230080118): N509FZ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. HXD1D0001: Jucember· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. China Railways HXD1D 0112 20150919: Changzhensky· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. China Railways HXD1D 0397 20170102: Changzhensky· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. HXD1D-0286: Luoxingyang000· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. HXD1D 0320@ZWJ (20151229085357): N509FZ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. HXD1D 0493@BJX (20160414164747): N509FZ· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. 201503 HXD1D-0161 hauls K845 passes through Jinhuadong Station: MNXANL· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. 201609 HXD1D-0427 at Guangzhou Station: MNXANL· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. 201704 HXD1D-0287 hauls Z176 passes Jianqiao Station: MNXANL· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The HXD1D (Chinese: 和谐1D型电力机车) is a semi-high speed electric locomotive developed by CRRC 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 7,200 kW (9,700 hp) power six axle, 126 t (124 long tons; 139 short tons), Co'Co' locomotive with a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). It is capable of accelerating a 3,000-passenger, 20-carriage train to 160 km/h within five minutes.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 14 years ago, in 2012.
- Top speed is 1.4× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- At full speed it would cover Amsterdam–Utrecht (≈ 40 km) in 14 minutes.
- 7.2 MW is about 85 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 21 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 22.5 m long: about 5 cars parked nose to tail.
electric locomotive: Draws power from overhead wires or a third rail and pulls separate carriages.
spec sheet
- built
- 2012
- number built
- 650
- kind
- Electric
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- builders
- CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd.
- operators
- China State Railway Group
- top speed
- 176 km/h
- power
- 7.2 MW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary
- wheel arrangement
- Co'Co'
- length
- 22.5 m
- weight
- 126 t
- nicknames
- 红枣, 天猫
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q5099867, Wikipedia: China Railways HXD1D (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.