
DF8
The DF8 was powered by a 16 cylinder 16V280ZJ engine, similar to the unit used by the DF4 but with an increased cylinder bore giving more than 30% more power output. More than half the 140 strong class were based at Mudanjiang depot and worked freight on the Jixi - Mudanjiang - Harbin route.DF8 0135 was working an empty coal train eastwards near Pingshan on 6 March 2006.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 06-D-0985
camera : Nikon D2X
lens : 24-85mm f/2.8-4.0
focal length : 70.00 (105mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/500 sec
aperture : f/8
ISO : 200 ISO
original : Digital: 12MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : DF8.0135
Train : Eastbound Coal Empties
Location : W of, Pingshan
Line : Harbin Area - Mudanjiang line
Country : China
Date & Time : 06/03/2006 10:41