Pace of Railway Electrification, which is environment friendly and reduces pollution, has increased nearly ten times since 2014. With a view to transform Indian Railways into “Green Railways” and to… Read more
First commissioned in May 2020, the WAG-12 class of locomotives has already clocked 50 lakh kilometres over the course of the past 12 months, claims Alstom. Read more
The spares are in the form of traction motors and traction alternator components like magnet frames. Read more
In 2015, Alstom bagged the order to supply 800 double-section electric locomotives of 12,000 HP to improve freight movement Read more
Alstom has also supplied state of the art Signalling System, Telecom System, construction of Traction Sub Stations, station buildings and other civil works and has constructed one of the world’s… Read more
BLW has equalled the production of electric locomotives on YoY basis till and including November 2020 Read more
CAG has flagged several issues with planning, production and maintenance of diesel and electric locomotives on Indian Railways Read more
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) has expanded its production capacity to 500 units per year. Read more
WAG-12B receives 120 kmph speed certificate, but is unlikely to operate at those speeds anytime soon. Read more
Grappling with a large surplus of diesel locomotives, the Indian Railways has slashed their codal life from the earlier 36 years to 30 years. Read more