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Posted: Aug 27 2023 (20:31)

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Aug 27 2023 (20:31)   SRC/Santragachi Junction (6 PFs) | SRC/WAP-4/22891
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Happy 29th Birthday ЁЯОЙ to the ever dependable WAP - 4, one of the most successful passenger locomotive class of Indian Railways till date.

On this day, IR's first ever WAP-4 locomotive, 22061 "Ashok" was rolled out by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works in 1994. The Alstom TMs of WAP-1 were replaced by Hitachi TMs followed by other suitable modifications. The first few WAP-4 units bear the road number of WAP-1 series i.e. 220XX. Later on, road numbers starting from 222XX & beyond were reserved for the WAP-4 class. The first unit
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of this dedicated series i.e. 22201 was rolled out on 25th April, 1995.

In frame: A sparkling red beauty from Santragachi (SRC), WAP 4 # 22891 roaming around its home premises. Loco is equipped with IR-03H pantographs, naturally cooled roof mounted DBR & RTIS.

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