Alstom Delivers 100th WAG-12 to Indian Railways, 700 More to go

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

Alstom & Indian Railways mark five years of signing largest FDI in railway sector

In 2015, Alstom bagged the order to supply 800 double-section electric locomotives of 12,000 HP to improve freight movement Read more

WAG-12B Certified For 120 kmph by RDSO Says Alstom

WAG-12B receives 120 kmph speed certificate, but is unlikely to operate at those speeds anytime soon. Read more

WAG-12: Official Press Releases from Alstom and Indian Railways

The Alstom manufactured WAG-12 locomotive has just entered service on the Indian Railways. Here are official statements from Alstom and Indian Railways Read more

WAG-12: Alstom’s New 12,000 hp Locomotive Enters Service on Indian Railways. See Specifications, New Features and More Inside

The WAG-12B locomotive has entered service on the Indian Railways after more than a year of trials and design modifications. See specifications and more details inside Read more

Oscillation Trials of WAG-12B Locomotives Soon

The CRS has provided sanction to conduct detailed oscillation and braking trials for the Alstom made locomotives. Read more

WAG-12 Finally Arrives: Alstom to deliver 10 locos to Indian Railways this fiscal

Alstom will deliver 10 WAG 12 type locos to Indian Railway this fiscal. This number will increase to 90 next fiscal and 100 per annum thereon Read more

Two PSUs to Absorb Indian Railways Production Units?

In a twist, the Ministry of Railways is considering a proposal to create two PSUs instead of the originally planned one PSU to take over the Indian Railways' production units. Read more

Speed limits for trains increased to 100 kmph between Madhepura and Purnia

Increase in section speed of Madhepura -Purnia to enhance line capacity Read more