WDP-4D 40226 Dual Cab EMD (Electromotive Diesel ). Catch the Dual Cab Electromotive Diesel action which is a new baby to the South Western terrain furiously notching up over a elevated curve towing a passenger service towards Bangalore.
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WDP-4D's are 4500 HP (Horse Power) Dual Cab Passenger Class Locomotives which is a modified version of the previous class WDP-4B Single Cab EMD's . Dual Cabs help the Loco Pilots to view better and operate the loco in both directions with ease unlike the inconvenience...
more... faced while operating the Single Cab Loco in Long Hood Forward ( Cab facing backward).Due to the lack of turn tables in Indian Railways Loco Pilots had no choice but to operate Single Cab EMD's in Long Hood Forward which was a challenging task.
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These locomotives are manufactured and delivered by DLW ( Diesel Locomotive Works) ,Varanasi .
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Train : 56224 Arsikere - Bangalore City Passenger.
Loco : WDP-4D 40226 KRISHNARAJAPAURAM / KJM Diesel Loco Shed , Bangalore.
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Also watch : First DUAL Cab EMD from Bangalore : Indian Railways
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