© trainspo.comCLW WAG-9HH
Built by ABB, CLW
Overview of the CLW WAG-9HH
Discover the powerful WAG-9HH electric locomotive, a true workhorse of Indian Railways.
This robust locomotive, built by ABB and CLW, is designed for demanding operations on India's tracks.
With an impressive power output of 6711 kW and a tractive effort of 470 kN, the WAG-9HH is perfectly suited for heavy freight transport.
Its electrical system operates at 25 kV AC 50 Hz, ensuring efficient operation.
The locomotive measures 20.56 meters in length and weighs 123 tons, featuring a gauge of 1676 mm and a Co'Co' axle configuration.
Its top speed is 100 km/h, making it a reliable choice for transportation needs.
CLW WAG-9HH technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | WAG-9 | |
| Built by | ABB, CLW | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 6,711 kW9,000 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 470 kN105,660 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 20.56 m67 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 123 t271,168 lb |
Operators of the CLW WAG-9HH
Railway companies that have operated the WAG-9HH, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Railways | IR WAG-9HH | India |
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