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Posted: Dec 01 2019 (09:40)
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Last Response: Dec 02 2019 (13:30)
10 Responses
Last Response: Dec 02 2019 (13:30)
7 Public Posts - Sun Dec 01, 2019
The tender is not for aerodynamic WAP5 locos. It is for twin Bo-Bo locos (like the WAG12) suitable for 200kmph.
We don't really have any aerodynamic locos in IR. The loco that is being publicized as 'aerodynamic WAP5' is also not really a suitable high-speed loco. Other than a slightly more pointy cab face, there really aren't any high-speed suitable features in that loco.
At the speeds we have in IR, many other aspects of the loco, like the gap between the loco and the tracks, the way the equipment on the...
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We don't really have any aerodynamic locos in IR. The loco that is being publicized as 'aerodynamic WAP5' is also not really a suitable high-speed loco. Other than a slightly more pointy cab face, there really aren't any high-speed suitable features in that loco.
At the speeds we have in IR, many other aspects of the loco, like the gap between the loco and the tracks, the way the equipment on the...
more...
2 Public Posts - Mon Dec 02, 2019