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Blog Entry# 4605803
Posted: Apr 02 2020 (18:37)

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Apr 02 2020 (18:37)   GZB/WAP-3/22005
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गाबाद P-3 😍
First WAP 3, 22005, "Jawahar"
Back in 1987, IR modified it's first dedicated passenger loco WAP 1 with new fabricated bogie deign in an attempt to run trains at 140 kph.
The loco was classified as WAP 1 FM II, later WAP 3.
Problems with bogie design meant, WAP 3 design was not further progressed.
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WAP 3 sported cream.and blue livery to match India's first Shatabdi New Delhi Jhansi Shatabdi (present day NDLS HBJ 12001/12002).
Scan from IR yearbook by Anant Singh
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Charming livery.
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Apr 03 2020 (08:59)
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Loco AJJ/WAP-1/22005
By Hrithik Railfan
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