page_title: China Railways DF8
hierarchical_section_title: China Railways DF8
caption_attribution_description: DB8B 0154 closeup of the side including plaque, speed restriction and wheels. Seen at Fengtai Depot, Beijing
context_page_description: The DF8 is a type of diesel locomotive used in China. It was in production from 1984 until the middle of the 1990s, with batch production starting in 1989. The revised DF8B is still in production today. DF8 are almost exclusively used for freight services.
context_section_description: The DF8 (Chinese: 东风8; translation: East Wind, Easterly) is a type of diesel locomotive used in China. It was in production from 1984 until the middle of the 1990s, with batch production starting in 1989. The revised DF8B is still in production today. DF8 are almost exclusively used for freight services.
caption: DF8B-0154's bogie
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