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Locomotives shipped to Saudi Arabia

25 March 2009
CNR locomotive for Saudi Arabia.

SAUDI ARABIA: This month China Northern shipped five DF10DDB diesel locomotives to Saudi Arabia for use on railway construction projects.

According to the manufacturer the Co-Co locomotives have a Chinese-made 12V240ZJD engine, and are rated at 1 880 kW with a top speed of 100 km/h.


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