The WAG-5 is a type of electric locomotive used in India. It is the second most widely used locomotive on Indian railways with a total of 1197 units built including variants.WAG5A is the one with Alstom traction motors. WAG5B is a converted WAM4. WAG5H(x) is with Hitachi traction motors. WAG5P(x) is a passenger dedicated class. WAG5(x)D are fitted with dual brakes and WAG5(x)E are fitted with air brakes. WAG5RH and WAG-5HR are fitted with Rheostatic or Friction braking.
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height (cm)
1.997
length (km)
4.162
width (mm)
3.055
active years end year
1988-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1988-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Bharat Heavy Electricals
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