© trainspo.comBHEL WAG-7
Built by BHEL, CLW
Overview of the BHEL WAG-7
Discover the WAG-7 locomotive, a robust and powerful electric locomotive designed for Indian Railways.
This impressive electric locomotive operates on a broad gauge of 1676 mm and was built by BHEL and CLW.
It boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and an impressive power output of 3730 kW, making it a vital asset for heavy haul operations.
Experience the strength and reliability of the WAG-7, a cornerstone of India's rail network.
BHEL WAG-7 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BHEL, CLW | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 3,730 kW5,002 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Axle load | 20.5 t45,195 lb |
Operators of the BHEL WAG-7
Railway companies that have operated the WAG-7, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Railways | IR WAG-7 | India |
BHEL WAG-7 photos
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