Indian locomotive class WDM-2
The class WDM-2 is Indian Railways' workhorse diesel locomotive. The first units were imported fully built from the American Locomotive Company (Alco) in 1962. Since 1964, it has been manufactured in India by the Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), diesel (D), mixed traffic (M) engine. The WDM-2 is the most common diesel locomotive of Indian Railways.
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Indian locomotive class WDM-2
The class WDM-2 is Indian Railways' workhorse diesel locomotive. The first units were imported fully built from the American Locomotive Company (Alco) in 1962. Since 1964, it has been manufactured in India by the Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), diesel (D), mixed traffic (M) engine. The WDM-2 is the most common diesel locomotive of Indian Railways.
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The class WDM-2 is Indian Rail ...... ard - the gear ratio is 65:18.
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ALCO Asymmetric cast frame trimount
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A WDM-2 at Agra Cantt. Railway Station
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All over Indian Railways
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GE752, BHEL 4906 BZ and 4907 AZ
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The class WDM-2 is Indian Rail ...... locomotive of Indian Railways.
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Indian locomotive class WDM-2
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