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Electric locomotive

SFAC WAG-1

Built by CLW, SFAC

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,163 kW
2,901 hp
Weight
85 t
187,393 lb
Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Years built
1963–1966
112 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the SFAC WAG-1

Explore the WAG-1 electric locomotive, a foundational piece of Indian Railways.

Built by CLW and SFAC between 1963 and 1966, this robust engine boasts a power output of 2163 kW and a top speed of 80 km/h.

Its gauge is 1676 mm, and it features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration.

Weighing 85 tons, the WAG-1 is designed for 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, ensuring dependable performance on Indian routes.

Discover this iconic locomotive, a significant part of India's railway heritage.

SFAC WAG-1 technical specifications

Value
Built byCLW, SFAC · 1963–1966112 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,163 kW2,901 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Weight85 t187,393 lb
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Operators of the SFAC WAG-1

Railway companies that have operated the WAG-1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Indian RailwaysIR WAG-1India

SFAC WAG-1 photos

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