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Posted: Apr 04 2019 (09:47)
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Apr 04 2019 (09:47) CLWS/Chittaranjan Locomotive Works Siding Rupnarayanpur
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Chendurexpress^~ 1769 blog postsIt was an important day for India’s premier electric loco manufacturer; and one that recently became the world’s largest such facility. Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) turned out its first 9,000 hp WAG-9 freight locomotive on 31st March 2019, the last day of the financial year.
This 9,000 hp version of the WAG-9H has been classified by IR as WAG-9 HH. The first H stands for higher axle load and the second H stands for the higher power rating. The class has been allocated a block of serial numbers starting with 90001, the number of the first unit.
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This 9,000 hp version of the WAG-9H has been classified by IR as WAG-9 HH. The first H stands for higher axle load and the second H stands for the higher power rating. The class has been allocated a block of serial numbers starting with 90001, the number of the first unit.
The...
more...