AJNI WAG9 Wagon Freight Honk, Skip Kosamba, Meet Surat Bharuch Shuttle

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Channel: IndianRailways · 2013 · Travel & Events

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WAG9 59 Wagon Freight honk past WAP4 69149 Surat Bharuch #Shuttle at Kosamba.

WAG9 Loco AJNI 31063. 

Kosamba, 28 km from Bharuch is in #Surat district of #Gujarat.

WAG9 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotive that was developed in 1995 by ABB Group for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Goods traffic (G), 9th generation (9) locomotive. WAG9 started service in 1996. WAG9 locomotives are built by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) and Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW). WAG9 was the most powerful Freight locomotive until the arrival of WAG12.

The WAP7 locomotive is the passenger variant of WAG9.
 
WAG9 with Insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) traction control feature is denoted by the WAG9i and a technical variant of the same is WAG9H, "H" meaning "Heavy". The WAG9H/9Hi locomotives are the second heaviest after the WAG12.

The different variants of WAG9 -

WAG9 - Original version
WAG9H - Heavy version with additional ballast
WAG9i - With IGBT Technology
WAG9Hi - With additional ballast and IGBT Technology
WAG9HC - Heavy version of high capacity variant
WAG9HH - High Horsepower 9000 HP variant

WAG9 Locomotive Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcNRE3T23AGogNjnMLmsLeUzUawwhMG4g

Freights 2 Playlist - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcNRE3T23AGr7Gw5Nmoke61K3FBqmw8_g

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