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Railways Shares Video Of India's Most Powerful Electric Locomotive: ''Beast Of...''
Named 'Wag12B', these electric locomotives of12,000 horsepower (HP) are the country's most powerful indigenous locomotives, and are used for freight service.
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Under $3.25 Billion Deal, Siemens To Deliver 1,200 Freight Trains In India
Siemens will deliver 1,200 electric locomotives and provide servicing for 35 years under the agreement, also its biggest ever in India.
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Siemens To Make 1,200 Electric Freight Locomotives For Railways
Siemens, India will manufacture 1,200 electric freight locomotives of 9,000 HP each for the railways, according to the terms of a contract valued at Rs 26,000 crore, the national transporter said on Saturday.
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Former SpaceX Engineers Are Making Electric & Self-Driving Railway Vehicles
Parallel Systems wants to reopen small rails roads with its electric autonomous locomotive
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In A First, Train With Electric Locomotive Arrives In Guwahati
A parcel train rolled into Kamakhya Railway Station in Guwahati on Thursday, making it the "first-ever" train to be pulled by an electric locomotive in Assam.
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Watch: Workers Made To Push Train Wagon After Snag In Madhya Pradesh
A technical fault with a tower wagon (a self-propelled unit used to inspect over-head cables powering electric locomotives) at a railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Harda led to a heartbreaking sight - around three dozen people forced to push it.
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General Motors To Supply Electric Batteries, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems For Wabtec Locomotive
General Motors Co will supply electric batteries and hydrogen fuel cell systems for rail supplier Wabtec Corp's locomotives, in a move extending the No. 1 U.S. automaker's reach outside the automotive sector.
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Indian Railways Inducts 100th 'Made In India' Electric Locomotive On Network
These high-horsepower electric locomotives help to decongest the saturated tracks by improving the average speed and the loading capacity of freight trains operating on the network.
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Alstom Delivers 100th Electric Locomotive As Part Of Biggest FDI In Indian Railways
With the FDI project and the contract won by Alstom, India has now become the sixth country, joining the league of nations that produce high horsepower locomotives indigenously.
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Hitachi ABB Power Grid Bags Rs 160 Crore Order For Electrification From Indian Railways
According to a statement released by Hitachi ABB Power Grid, the company will deliver traction transformers for electric locomotive manufacturer Chittaranjan Locomotive Works
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Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: Indigenous Locos Grace Opening Run On Bhaupur-Khurja
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: With the operational Bhaupur-Khurja section, the existing Kanpur-Delhi mainline is likely to be decongested and will allow faster train operations
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Biggest FDI In Indian Railways: India Becomes Sixth Country To Produce Indigenous Locos
Alstom bagged a contract worth "3.5 billion from Indian Railways to supply 800 double-section electric locomotives of 12,000 HP capable of hauling almost 6000 tonnes at a speed of 120 kmph
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Alstom's Electric Locomotives Approved To Run Freight Trains At 120 kmph
The Railway Ministry has approved Alstom-built 12,000-horsepower (HP) electric locomotives to run freight trains at a maximum speed of 120 kmph, a statement from the French company said on Wednesday.
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Engineers In Punjab Make 1st Battery-Operated Engine Of Northern Railway
The electric engineers of Northern Railway have built a battery-operated engine, which can be used for shunting operations. It is built from the old electric locomotive engines at a cost of Rs 5 lakhs in a month's time.
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in his constituency, Varanasi, today to flag off the world's first diesel to electric locomotive. The project was completed by the Diesel Locomotives Works in record time. PM Modi took keen interest and went around the factory and inspected the engine from inside.
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Railways Shares Video Of India's Most Powerful Electric Locomotive: ''Beast Of...''
Named 'Wag12B', these electric locomotives of12,000 horsepower (HP) are the country's most powerful indigenous locomotives, and are used for freight service.
-
Under $3.25 Billion Deal, Siemens To Deliver 1,200 Freight Trains In India
Siemens will deliver 1,200 electric locomotives and provide servicing for 35 years under the agreement, also its biggest ever in India.
-
Siemens To Make 1,200 Electric Freight Locomotives For Railways
Siemens, India will manufacture 1,200 electric freight locomotives of 9,000 HP each for the railways, according to the terms of a contract valued at Rs 26,000 crore, the national transporter said on Saturday.
-
Former SpaceX Engineers Are Making Electric & Self-Driving Railway Vehicles
Parallel Systems wants to reopen small rails roads with its electric autonomous locomotive
-
In A First, Train With Electric Locomotive Arrives In Guwahati
A parcel train rolled into Kamakhya Railway Station in Guwahati on Thursday, making it the "first-ever" train to be pulled by an electric locomotive in Assam.
-
Watch: Workers Made To Push Train Wagon After Snag In Madhya Pradesh
A technical fault with a tower wagon (a self-propelled unit used to inspect over-head cables powering electric locomotives) at a railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Harda led to a heartbreaking sight - around three dozen people forced to push it.
-
General Motors To Supply Electric Batteries, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems For Wabtec Locomotive
General Motors Co will supply electric batteries and hydrogen fuel cell systems for rail supplier Wabtec Corp's locomotives, in a move extending the No. 1 U.S. automaker's reach outside the automotive sector.
-
Indian Railways Inducts 100th 'Made In India' Electric Locomotive On Network
These high-horsepower electric locomotives help to decongest the saturated tracks by improving the average speed and the loading capacity of freight trains operating on the network.
-
Alstom Delivers 100th Electric Locomotive As Part Of Biggest FDI In Indian Railways
With the FDI project and the contract won by Alstom, India has now become the sixth country, joining the league of nations that produce high horsepower locomotives indigenously.
-
Hitachi ABB Power Grid Bags Rs 160 Crore Order For Electrification From Indian Railways
According to a statement released by Hitachi ABB Power Grid, the company will deliver traction transformers for electric locomotive manufacturer Chittaranjan Locomotive Works
-
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: Indigenous Locos Grace Opening Run On Bhaupur-Khurja
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: With the operational Bhaupur-Khurja section, the existing Kanpur-Delhi mainline is likely to be decongested and will allow faster train operations
-
Biggest FDI In Indian Railways: India Becomes Sixth Country To Produce Indigenous Locos
Alstom bagged a contract worth "3.5 billion from Indian Railways to supply 800 double-section electric locomotives of 12,000 HP capable of hauling almost 6000 tonnes at a speed of 120 kmph
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Alstom's Electric Locomotives Approved To Run Freight Trains At 120 kmph
The Railway Ministry has approved Alstom-built 12,000-horsepower (HP) electric locomotives to run freight trains at a maximum speed of 120 kmph, a statement from the French company said on Wednesday.
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Engineers In Punjab Make 1st Battery-Operated Engine Of Northern Railway
The electric engineers of Northern Railway have built a battery-operated engine, which can be used for shunting operations. It is built from the old electric locomotive engines at a cost of Rs 5 lakhs in a month's time.
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in his constituency, Varanasi, today to flag off the world's first diesel to electric locomotive. The project was completed by the Diesel Locomotives Works in record time. PM Modi took keen interest and went around the factory and inspected the engine from inside.
