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Posted: Dec 07 2016 (15:07)
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Dec 07 2016 (15:07) 12839/Howrah - M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (PT) | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs) | VSKP/WDM-1/17000~ 2741 blog posts
Built in 1957 by American Locomotive Co. USA. These were fitted with 12-cylinder 4-stroke turbo engines with 1950 hp haulage capacity & diesel-electric transmission. Initially used for freight traffics on SER, but later used for expresse haulage on ER and SER. These locos had Co-Co type wheel configurations. Framed by Roy at National Rail Museum in Sept 2012.
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