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Diesel locomotive

BLW GT46MAC

Built by BLW

Top speed
105 km/h
65 mph
Power output
4,100 kW
5,498 hp
Length
21.3 m
69 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the BLW GT46MAC

Discover the powerful GT46MAC diesel locomotive, a formidable engine designed for heavy-duty railway operations.

This robust locomotive, part of the GT46 series, is built by BLW and boasts an impressive power output of 4100 kW.

With a top speed of 105 km/h and a substantial length of 21.3 meters, it's engineered for efficiency and reliability on the tracks.

The GT46MAC operates on a 1676 mm gauge and features a Co'Co' UIC axle configuration, showcasing its advanced engineering.

Serving with Indian Railways as the IR WDG-5, this locomotive plays a crucial role in the country's rail network.

BLW GT46MAC technical specifications

Value
SeriesGT46
Built byBLW
Top speed105 km/h65 mph
Power output4,100 kW5,498 hp
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length21.3 m69 ft 11 in
Height4.12 m13 ft 6 in

Operators of the BLW GT46MAC

Railway companies that have operated the GT46MAC, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Indian RailwaysIR WDG-5India

BLW GT46MAC photos

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