WDM 3A Loco And GM-EMD GT18LA-2 Crossing Each Other At Airport Railway Station, Dhaka

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Channel: Train Exposer · 2018 · Autos & Vehicles

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Loco Details :
Broad Gauge || Class: 6500, WDM-3A; Made in India
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—15or Napier NA 295 IR Turbo Charger.
Governor  :  GE 17MG8 / Woodwards 8574-650
Axle Load : 18.8 Tonnes. 
Wheel Set  :  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)
Imported Year : 2013 
Owner  : Bangladesh Railway

Class 2900 :
Model : GM-EMD GT18LA-2 (Metregauge)
Builders : Hyundai/Rotem (Under GMC-EMD License)
Production year: 2901-2908 (1999) from Hyundai, 2909-2919 (2004) from Rotem
Country of Origin : South Korea
Engine: EMD 8-645E3C
Fuel Capacity : 3000 Ltr
Power: 1500 hp
Max Speed: 120 Kph (Allowed Upto 72 kph)
Wheel: A1A-A1A
BR spec. : Metregauge Electric HYUNDAI (M.E.I)-15

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