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Indian locomotive class WDM-3D

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Indian locomotive class WDM-3D The Indian locomotive class WDM-3D is a class of diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in 2003 by Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge, Diesel, Mixed traffic engine with 3300 horsepower. Model :  ALCO DL560C Transmission :  Diesel–electric transmission Builder :  Diesel Locomotive Works Aspiration :  Turbocharger Fuel type :  Diesel fuel Total produced :  590 Build date :  2003-2016

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

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 one of most amazing rail line in India. for more details.. click on image

Canadian ALCO MX-620 Locomotives in Sri Lanka

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E ngine Builder: American Locomotive Company Engine: V12 4-cycle Model 251C Bore & Stroke 9" X 10.5" RPM (Maximum / Minimum) 1050 / 350 Main Generator: GE - GT581 Horsepower: 2000 Gear Ratio: 62:15 Speed: 65 mph Trucks: 6-Wheel Configuration: C-C Traction Motor Blowers: Mechanically Driven Model: GE GY27 (four) Weight: 211,645 lbs Traction Motors: GE 752 (six) Tractive Effort (starting) 60,000 lbs @ 25% Tractive Effort (continuous): 47,000 lbs @ 8 mph Multiple Unit Capability: Yes Dynamic Braking: Yes Auxilary Generator: GE GY27 Alternator: GE GT56 Air Brake: Westinghouse Model: 24RL Compressor: Westinghouse Model: 3CDC Boiler Type: PSI: Quantity Built: 145 Dates: 1973 to 1980 - - Exterior Dimensions MX-620 Total Length 54'-04.5" Wheel Diameter 36", 40" & 42" optional Truck Wheel Base 11'-02" Height to Top Engine Hood 13'-00" Height to Top Cab 12'-10" Cab Width 9'-10.5" Engine Hood Width 9'-06.5" Wal

THE 10 FASTEST TRAINS IN THE WORLD

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Train services delayed due to derailment

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