What is the price of WAG-12?

Development of the locomotive began after the Ministry of Railways and Alstom signed a contract worth ₹25,000 crore (equivalent to ₹320 billion or US$4.2 billion in 2020).

How many wag-12 India have?

Alstom has delivered the 100th unit of the 12,000 horsepower WAG-12 class freight locomotive to Indian Railways, the manufacturer has said in a statement today. The 100th unit is numbered, unsurprisingly, 60100.

Which is the most powerful locomotive in India?

Indian Railways’ most powerful locomotive,the WAG12B has joined the vat network of Indian Railways. WAG12B is equipped with 12000 HP and has been manufactured along with the French company Alstom.

What is e loco?

Electric locos allow heavy freight trains to haul 6,000 tonnes at a top speed of 120 kmph and they are expected to increase the average speed by at least 20-25 kmph. “In line with India’s push towards self-reliance, we have successfully leveraged our local engineering and manufacturing capabilities.

Is wag 12 air conditioned?

WAG –12 will be equipped with automatic climate control air conditioner.

Who made wag 12?

The loco is named WAG 12 B with number 60100. The locomotive is manufactured by Madhepura Electric Locomotive Pvt. Ltd. (MELPL).

Which motor is used in Wag 12?

of WAG – 12 (Twin BO-BO) type Electric Locomotive with M/s Alstom (Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited). These locomotive rated at 9000 kW are intended. for hauling heavy freight trains upto a maximum speed of 100 kmph operation (Upgradable to 120 kmph).

What is full form WAP 4?

The Indian locomotive class WAP-4 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1993 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic (P) engine, 4th generation (4). They entered service in late 1994.