CLW WAP-7

Built by CLW

Top speed

140 km/h

87 mph

Power output

4,737 kW

6,352 hp

Weight

123 t

271,168 lb

Length

20.56 m

67 ft 5 in

Track gauge

1,676 mm

Indian broad gauge

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the CLW WAP-7

The WAP-7 locomotive is a powerful electric engine renowned for its performance and reliability on Indian Railways. Built by CLW, this versatile locomotive is a workhorse, adept at handling both heavy freight and passenger services.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and an impressive power output of 4737 kW, the WAP-7 is designed for efficiency and speed across the extensive Indian rail network. Its robust construction and Co'Co' axle arrangement ensure stability and traction.

Operating on a 1676 mm gauge and powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz, the WAP-7 is a testament to modern locomotive engineering, contributing significantly to the operational capabilities of Indian Railways.

CLW WAP-7 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	CLW
Top speed	140 km/h87 mph	87 mph
Power output	4,737 kW6,352 hp	6,352 hp
Electric systems	25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge	1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in	5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	20.56 m67 ft 5 in	67 ft 5 in
Width	3.15 m10 ft 4 in	10 ft 4 in
Weight	123 t271,168 lb	271,168 lb