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Shinkansen class 911
Japan | 1964 | 3 produced
911 2 in September 1985 at the depot next to a Series 0 Shinkansen
911 2 in September 1985 at the depot next to a Series 0 Shinkansen
Shellparakeet
General
Built1964
ManufacturerNippon Sharyō
Axle configB-B-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length63 ft 7 3/4 in
Service weight198,416 lbs
Adhesive weight198,416 lbs
Axle load33,069 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-hydraulic
Top speed99 mph
Starting effort59,574 lbf
EngineDML61Z
Engine type2x V12 diesel
Engine output2,190 hp (1,633 kW)
Calculated Values
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last changed: 10 2023
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