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Electric locomotive

CLW WAG-9H

Built by ABB, CLW

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
4,476 kW
6,002 hp
Weight
135 t
297,624 lb
Length
20.56 m
67 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Years built
2000
1 units

Overview of the CLW WAG-9H

Discover the WAG-9H, a powerful electric locomotive that serves as a cornerstone of Indian Railways.

Built by ABB and CLW starting in the year 2000, this impressive machine features a Co'Co' axle configuration and delivers a substantial 4476 kW of power.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and a formidable tractive effort of 520 kN, it is perfectly suited for the heavy-duty demands of freight and passenger operations across the Indian rail network.

Its length of 20.56 meters and weight of 135 tons underscore its robust construction, while its 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems ensure efficient operation.

The WAG-9H is a reliable and indispensable workhorse in India's railway landscape.

CLW WAG-9H technical specifications

Value
SeriesWAG-9
Built byABB, CLW · 20001 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output4,476 kW6,002 hp
Tractive effort520 kN116,901 lbf
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length20.56 m67 ft 5 in
Weight135 t297,624 lb

Operators of the CLW WAG-9H

Railway companies that have operated the WAG-9H, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Indian RailwaysIR WAG-9HIndia
Indian RailwaysIR WAG-9HcIndia

CLW WAG-9H photos

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