| D13E Locomotive |
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| Specifications |
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Configuration:
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| • UIC | Co' Co' |
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| Gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) |
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| Length | 14,475 mm (47 ft 5.9 in) |
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| Width | 3,000 mm (9 ft 10 in) |
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| Height | 3,535 mm (11 ft 7.2 in) |
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| Axle load | 12 t |
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| Loco weight | 72 t |
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| Fuel type | Diesel |
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| Transmission | DC-DC |
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| Performance figures |
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| Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
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| Power output | 1350 hp |
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The D13E is a diesel locomotive model currently used on the Vietnam Railways network. There are two liveries of D13E locomotives, red and white; blue and white.
History
These locomotives were built by Diesel Locomotive Works in Varanasi, India. The D13E - 701 to D13E - 708 were built from 1983 to 1984; The D13E - 709 to D13E - 715 were built from 1984 to 1985 and the D13E - 716 to D13E - 725 were built from 2001 to 2002. In Vietnam, D13E - 716 to D13E - 725 with blue and white livery are popular in the North and D13E - 701 to D13E -715 with red and white livery are popular in the South.[1]
- Manufacturer: Diesel Locomotive Works (India)
- Built: 1984–2002
- Power type: Diesel
- Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
- Maximum speed: 100 km/h (62 mph)
- Engine: DLW ALCO 251D-6 6-cylinder, 4-stroke inline
- Power: 1350 hp
- Transmission: DC - DC
- UIC: Co' Co' [1]
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