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================== WAP-5 OF INDIAN RAILWAYS IS A VARIANT OF LOK 2000/RE 460 LOCOMOTIVE ==========================
WAP5 is the name of a class of Electric Locos used by Indian Railways. The first 10 locos were imported from ABB (now Bombardier) in Switzerland in 1995. They are supposed to be a variant of the Lok 2000/RE 460 Locomotive.(Technical Specifications of both are almost same)
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click hereWhat is LOK 2000/RE 460 Locomotive?
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How Nagpur Division making Efforts to introduce the new electric locomotive 'WAP 7', a high speed engine indigenously developed by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works ?
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click herePlease note that as on Feb 9, 2012, 300 WAG 9, WAP 7 and WAP 5 locos running on the network annually save about 100 million units of energy, saving 105 tonnes of CO2 per annum,
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SBB Re 460 with an IC2000 double-decker trainset on its way from St. Gallen to Zurich, near Schottikon.(WAP-5 is a Variant of this Re 460 Locomotive)
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