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Posted: Sep 25 2018 (12:08)
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Last Response: Sep 26 2018 (19:41)
14 Responses
Last Response: Sep 26 2018 (19:41)
Now a days it's becoming common WAP-5 are roaming in VSKP - BZA- SC-NDLS section is it trail runs of WAP-5 in this section. i dont no but i think soon Railways is going to allot WAP-5 to one of theses( SC,VSKP, BZA) Loco sheds.
Is their any proposals
Is their any proposals
3 Public Posts - Tue Sep 25, 2018
LGD was getting WAG9's anyway, so getting WAP7's was the best option for them (Both locos are practically identical, so no additional infrastructure required for handling P7 when G9 is already present, WAP5 requires a completely different infrastructure). Also, CLW took a long time to come up with indigenous replacements for some of the WAP5's components. So only GZB and BRC stuck with the locomotive.
BZA looks like a good contender. BZA and AJJ are the only sheds in the south to have handled Bo-Bo locos (B-B technically) and locos with fully suspended traction motors (BZA, AJJ used to handle WAG1 locos). After GTL opens up, some WAGs and WAP4s may be transferred to GTL and...
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BZA looks like a good contender. BZA and AJJ are the only sheds in the south to have handled Bo-Bo locos (B-B technically) and locos with fully suspended traction motors (BZA, AJJ used to handle WAG1 locos). After GTL opens up, some WAGs and WAP4s may be transferred to GTL and...
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