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Sundarban Express: Dhaka to Khulna Departing a Massive Curve of Bangladesh Railway.

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Channel: Snigdha Drawing · 2018 · Travel & Events

Train code: 726
Train Name: Sundarban Express
Departure From Dhaka: 6:20
Arrival Khulna: 15:40
Off day: Wednesday

The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) in Varanasi, India, is a production unit owned by Indian Railways, which manufactures diesel-electric locomotives and its spare parts. It is the largest diesel-electric locomotive manufacturer in India. Locally it is abbreviated as DLW. It is located on DLW to BHU road of the metropolitan city of Varanasi - 221004, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Class: 6500
Builder : DLW
Engine: Upgraded (by DLW) Alco 251-C (16 cylinder), 3100hp (2900hp site rating) early models, 3300hp from 2003, 1050rpm max / 400rpm idle; direct fuel injection. Cooling and fans as with WDM-2. ABB VTC304-15 or Napier NA 295 IR turbocharger.
Governor: GE 17MG8 / Woodwards 8574-650.
Transmission: Electric with BHEL TA 10102 CW alternator, 1050rpm, 1130V, 4400A. (Earlier used BHEL TG 10931 AZ alternator.)
Axle Load: 18.8 tonnes. Wheelset: Co-Co trimount bogie.
Starting TE: 30.4t, at adhesion 27%.
Length over buffer beams: 15862m
Distance between bogies: 10516mm.
BR Spec. : Broad-gauge Electric
DLW - 30 (BED-30)

Sundarban Express: Dhaka to Khulna Departing a Massive Curve of Bangladesh Railway.

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