Do you know how many types of railway gauges there are in the world? Please visit CRRC Ziyang to find the answer you're looking for. In CRRC Ziyang Co., Ltd., there is an universal track section approximately 30 meters long, known as the "Global Rail" popular on the internet.
Why is it called the "Global Rail"? Because there are over 30 types of railway gauges around the world, roughly categorized into three main groups: standard gauge, broad gauge, and narrow gauge. Specifically, a gauge of 1435mm is considered standard gauge, gauges greater than 1435mm are referred to as broad gauge, and gauges less than 1435mm are known as narrow gauge. This unique track section in the Company encompasses the gauge mainly used by most countries worldwide, hence earning the name "Global Rail".
(All above are the broad-gauge locomotives exported to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Pakistan respectively)
Each gauge, from standard gauge to narrow gauge and then to broad gauge, has witnessed the Company’s resolute strides towards globalization.
(All above are the standard-gauge locomotives exported to Australia, Gabon, and Malaysia respectively)
Since 1992, China's locomotives have embarked on a global journey. To date, the Company has supplied over 1,100 locomotives of various types to 34 countries across the globe, accounting for more than 50% of China's diesel locomotive exports. This includes over 500 broad-gauge locomotives, nearly 400 narrow-gauge locomotives, and more than 200 standard-gauge locomotives.
(All above are the meter-gauge locomotives exported to Vietnam, Thailand, and Argentina respectively)
From Asia to Africa, Oceania to America, and even Europe, the Company's exported locomotives have left a profound impact on all five continents worldwide and received extensive praise from users.
“Global Rail” is an epitome of connecting the world; the Company is constantly trying to bring more high-quality locomotives to the world.