Pakistan Railways Class ZCU20

Pakistan Railways Class ZCU20 is a class of 5 ft 6 in gauge diesel-electric locomotive of Pakistan.

Pakistan Railways Class ZCU20
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderCRRC Ziyang, Caterpillar
ModelZyloco SDD22
Build date2014
Total produced29
Specifications
Gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Fuel typeDiesel
Prime moverCaterpillar Type C175-16
TransmissionDiesel–electric transmission
Performance figures
Maximum speed140 km/h
Power output2,000 hp
Career
OperatorsPakistan Railways
ClassZCU20
Numbers6401-6429
DispositionActive

Builder details

Total 29 of these locomotives were manufactured by CRRC Ziyang of China as model Zyloco SDD22 and are in service since 2014.

Technical details

ZCU20 locomotives are designed for passenger service. These locos are rated as 2000 hp. The prime mover is Caterpillar Type C175-16. They are intended to run at 140km/h.[1][2]

Numbering

They are numbered from 6401 to 6429.

Variant

A similar locomotive class ZCU30 are made specifically for freight service with different specifications.

References
  1. "Pakistan Railways orders Chinese locomotives". International Railway Journal. 2013-02-14. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  2. 2014-04-09T10:39:00+01:00. "CSR locos arrive in Pakistan". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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