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CLW produces high-speed passenger WAP-7HS locomotive
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) has turned out a new version of WAP-7 locomotive (WAP-7HS) having the potential of maximum service speed as 160 kilometres per hour as against the present maximum service speed is 140 kilometre per hour of WAP-7.
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ABB wins Rs 270 crore order from Indian Railways
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): ABB announced on Tuesday winning a Rs 270 crore order from Indian Railways to supply converters for electric locomotives from Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) in Varanasi.
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PM flags off first ever Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive in Varanas
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off the world’s first Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive at Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) campus in Varanasi.
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BHEL develops breakthrough indigenous technology for Railways
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI): In a major technological breakthrough, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully developed a state-of-the-art regeneration system through in-house research and development efforts for Indian Railways' fleet of conventional electric locomotives.
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Odisha: Railways suspends 2 loco pilots for driving through open crossing
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 20 (ANI): The East Coast Railways (ECoR) on Saturday suspended two of its loco pilots for ignoring signal and driving through the Matiapada Level Crossing in Puri, while the gates of the level crossing were open.
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Fire at electric loco shed warehouse in TN
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Arakkonam (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A fire broke out at an electric loco shed warehouse in Puliyamangalam area in Tamil Nadu's Arakkonam on Tuesday.
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ECoR deploys Night Patrolling Team to ensure safety in winters
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] Dec 28 (ANI): In order to ensure the safety of the passengers during the train journey in winters, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has deputed Night Patrolling Team to cope with the dense fog situation and ensure the safe train operations during dense fog.
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Railways gets its first loco with aerodynamic design
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chittaranjan (West Bengal), Oct 27 (ANI): Indian Railways has got its first engine with aerodynamic and ergonomic design produced by state-owned locomotive manufacturer Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW).
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Matheran Toy Train goes for upgradation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The famous Matheran Toy Train is all set for an upgradation. The Central Railway that runs this small but attractive 21 km train network has designed completely new kind of locomotives for the hilly route which are more comfortable and safer for
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Vajpayee's death: Railway exams to be held as scheduled
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Indian Railways has announced that the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) exams scheduled for Friday for the post of assistant loco pilots and technicians will go ahead as per schedule across India except for flood-hit Kerala.
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Engine driver suspended as locomotive derails
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): An engine driver on Saturday was suspended after an out of control diesel locomotive derailed near the east end of Anand Vihar station.
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India hands over 18 high-end diesel locos to Myanmar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): India on Monday handed over the 18th diesel-electric locomotive to Myanmar, thereby completing the first project under the current Indian line of credit (LoC) to the eastern neighbour.
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