Locomotives of Pakistan

Locomotives of Pakistan currently in operation and owned by Pakistan Railways consist of diesel locomotives. Steam locomotives are no longer used in Pakistan, except in heritage trains.[1] All locomotives are serviced at the Pakistan Locomotive Factory in Risalpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Classification[2]

Image Class Model Number Grouping Manufacturer Introduced Length Speed Comments
ALP14 DL212 23 2001–2023 ALCO 1951 56 feet (17 m) 40 mph (64 km/h)
ALPW16 DL500C 2 2024–2025 ALCO 1956 59 feet (18 m) 50 mph (80 km/h)
ALPW18 DL500CI 48 2026–2074 ALCO 1958 59 feet (18 m) 50 mph (80 km/h)
ARP20 DL212 23 2075–2097 ALCO
Bombardier
Pakistan Locomotive Factory
1977 55 feet (17 m) 60 mph (97 km/h)
CLP15 EMD F7 9 2101-2109 Clyde Engineering 1955 62 feet (19 m) 34 mph (55 km/h) funded by Australia under the Colombo Plan[3]
ALU14 E-1662 26 3301-3326 ALCO 1952 56 feet (17 m) 56 mph (90 km/h)
ALU18 DL541 30 3327-3356 ALCO 1961 46 feet (14 m) 50 mph (80 km/h)
ALU95 DL531 25 3400-3424 ALCO 1958 46 feet (14 m) 104 km/h (65 mph)
IGE61 GE 61-Ton Switcher 10 3501-3510 General Electric 1954 38 feet (12 m) 80 km/h (50 mph)
ALU26 DL560 1 3770 ALCO 1965 56 feet (17 m) 90 km/h (56 mph)
ALU12 DL535 53 3701-3753 ALCO 1962 49 feet (15 m) 96 km/h (60 mph)
ALU20R DL541 7 3901-3907 ALCO
Bombardier
Pakistan Locomotive Factory
1982 58 feet (18 m) 100 km/h (62 mph)
GEU15 GE U15C 23 4001-4023 General Electric 1970 50 feet (15 m) 101 km/h (63 mph)
ALU20 DL543 52 4401-4452 ALCO 1962 54 feet (16 m) 100 km/h (62 mph)
RGE24 GE C24-7i 21 5201-5221 General Electric
Moghalpura Railway Workshops
2002 58 feet (18 m) 109 km/h (68 mph)
DPU20 Dloco CKD8D 25 6201-6225 CNR Dalian locomotive co.ltd 2003 58 feet (18 m) 125 km/h (78 mph)
DPU30 Dloco CKD9 44 6101-6144 CNR Dalian locomotive co.ltd 2003 58 feet (18 m) 125 km/h (78 mph)
ZCU20 Zyloco SDD22 29 6401-6429 CSR Ziyang locomotive co.ltd 2014 63 feet (19 m) 120 km/h (75 mph)
ZCU30 Zyloco SDD23 29 6301-6329 CSR Ziyang locomotive co.ltd 2014 70 feet (21 m) 140 km/h (87 mph)
GEU40 GE Evolution Series ES43ACi 7 (55 ordered) 9001-9055 General Electric 2017 54 feet (16 m) 110 km/h (68 mph) [4][5]

See also

References

  1. "[IRFCA] Pakistan Locomotive Classes". irfca.org. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  2. Home Locomotives of Pakistan Railways
  3. "Contracts & Tenders" Railway Gazette 9 January 1953 page 53
  4. First GE Evolution loco for Pakistan completed Railway Gazette International 7 November 2016
  5. "GE diesels for Pakistan" The Railway Magazine April 2017 page 98
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