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Diesel locomotive

ALCo WDG-3A

Built by ALCo, DLW

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
2,313 kW
3,102 hp
Weight
123 t
271,168 lb
Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Years built
1995
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the ALCo WDG-3A

Discover the powerful WDG-3A locomotive, a stalwart of Indian Railways.

This diesel locomotive, with its robust Co'Co' classification and 1676 mm gauge, is built for demanding operations.

Manufactured by ALCo and DLW starting in 1995, the WDG-3A boasts a formidable 2313 kW power output, enabling it to reach speeds of up to 100 km/h.

Weighing in at 123 tons, this locomotive is a reliable workhorse, playing a crucial role in India's extensive rail network.

Explore the impressive capabilities and design of this iconic diesel engine.

ALCo WDG-3A technical specifications

Value
SeriesWDM-2
Built byALCo, DLW · 1995
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output2,313 kW3,102 hp
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Weight123 t271,168 lb
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Operators of the ALCo WDG-3A

Railway companies that have operated the WDG-3A, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Indian RailwaysIR WDG-2AIndia
Indian RailwaysIR WDG-3AIndia

ALCo WDG-3A photos

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