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The DJJ1 "Blue Arrow" () is a type of high-speed
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train used by mainland
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. They were manufactured in 2000 by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works.


Overview

8 DJJ1 sets were made. Each set consists of a power car unit and 6 passenger units, seating 421 passengers. All 8 trains were owned by , and were leased to Guangshen Railway. At the time of entering service, they ran between
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and
Shenzhen Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province ...
. All DJJ1 trains were running between
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and Pingshi since July 2007. It was officially retired in November 2012.


Preservation

A DJJ1 power car is preserved at
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.


See also

* China Railway DDJ1 * China Railway DJF1 * China Railway DJF2 * China Railway DJF3 * China Star *
China Railway CR200J The CR200J Fuxing ( zh, s=复兴号, p=Fùxīng Hào "Rejuvenation") is a Chinese higher-speed trainset consisting of a power car paired with unpowered passenger cars operated by China Railway. It is the slowest member of the Fuxing series. The ...
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E1000 series The E1000, commonly known as the PP ''Tze-chiang'', is a series of electric push-pull trains used by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA), operated as part of the ''Tze-chiang'' limited express service. The locomotives were built by Union C ...


References


Zhuzhou product specification
High-speed trains of China Electric multiple units of China Zhuzhou locomotives {{PRChina-rail-transport-stub 25 kV AC multiple units Electric multiple units with locomotive-like power cars