China Railways HXD3C train, electric locomotive (中国国鉄HXD3C型電気機関車)

Harmony 3C electric locomotive HXD3C (Chinese: 中国国鉄HXD3C型電気機関車) is one of the electric locomotive models of China Railway. HXD3C locomotive was developed by China CNR Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock. It is based on the HXD3 electric locomotive design and manufacturing technology platform and draws on the HXD3B electric locomotive. The mature technology of the HXD3C locomotive is a high-power AC drive mainline passenger and freight general electric locomotive developed with a continuous power of 7,200 kilowatts and a maximum operating speed of 120 km/h. It has a 600 volt DC train power supply system and a dual-pipe wind supply device. In 2004, the executive meeting of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China passed the “Medium and Long-term Railway Network Plan”, and clearly pointed out that “accelerating the modernization of my country’s railway transportation equipment must be based on the introduction of advanced techno