Dijeljeongi Locomotive No. 2001

디젤전기기관차 2001호 · 디젤電氣機關車 2001號

Registered Cultural HeritageContemporary · 1950

Dijeljeongi Locomotive No. 2001 — Korea Heritage Service · khs.go.kr

KOGL Type 1 — Korea Heritage Service · khs.go.kr

This locomotive was built by General Motors (GM) in the United States and was the first diesel-electric locomotive to be introduced to Korea. It was brought in by United Nations forces during the Korean War to transport military supplies, and was mainly used as a shunting locomotive to move railway cars within stations. The locomotive played an important role in ushering in Korea's diesel locomotive era.

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Region: Busanjin-gu, Busan
Designation: Registered Cultural Heritage · 국가등록문화유산

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