ABB WAG-9

Built by ABB, CLW

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

4,476 kW

6,002 hp

Weight

123 t

271,168 lb

Length

20.56 m

67 ft 5 in

Track gauge

1,676 mm

Indian broad gauge

Years built

1996

520 units

Overview of the ABB WAG-9

Discover the WAG-9 electric locomotive, a powerful model from Indian Railways.

Built by ABB and CLW, this robust locomotive boasts an impressive power output of 4476 kW and a tractive effort of 470 kN, making it ideal for freight transport.

Its Co'Co' axle configuration and a weight of 123 tons ensure great stability in operations.

The WAG-9 operates with 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems and reaches a top speed of 100 km/h, serving as a fundamental pillar in India's railway network.

This locomotive represents strength and efficiency in modern rail transportation.

ABB WAG-9 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	WAG-9
Built by	ABB, CLW · 1996520 units
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	4,476 kW6,002 hp	6,002 hp
Tractive effort	470 kN105,660 lbf	105,660 lbf
Electric systems	25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge	1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in	5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	20.56 m67 ft 5 in	67 ft 5 in
Weight	123 t271,168 lb	271,168 lb