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About – WDG4G Locomotive

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Many of us in the rail fan community might be thinking – what are the features and specs of the locomotive. So let’s find it out. Nomenclature: W  – Wide/Broad Gauge D  – Diesel Powered G  – Goods load 4  – Class Type G  – GE (Manufacturer) The ES43ACmi (Indian Railways’ class – WDG4G) locomotive, painted in a distinctive red and yellow pattern, is the first of 1,000 diesel freight locomotives that GE Transportation will deliver to Indian Railways as part of a $2.5 billion order. The bright colors hold special meaning in India with red representing energy and yellow representing freshness. Before the mass production of locomotives at Marhowara (Bihar) few locomotives are been produced and tested in USA. This project comes under the  Make in India  initiative. The ES43ACmi( WDG4G ) locomotive is one of two models GE Transportation is building for Indian Railways as part of the order. It’s a dual-cab locomotive with a 4,500-horsepower eng...
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In India we are familiar to only on system of trains that is a locomotive leading the coaches (I say it as  leading power system ). This system is neither safe,fast nor efficient. For the replacement of these few countries have introduced  Trainset System.  Trainset system train used in paris. What are Trainsets? Trainsets are just coaches having their own traction motors for each pair of wheels which are controlled by a controller system present in the first and/or last coach in the set. Why they are fast? It is quite simple to answer this. The individual traction motors makes the power distribution good so the momentum transfer from locomotive to coaches is not required hence the speed becomes good. Other features Good Acceleration :  Because they have individual traction motors they are good in acceleration. Safer than leading power system :  The change in momentum is negligible when train stops or starts so there is low probability of ...
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Stampede at Elphinstone Railway station Mumbai!!

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At least 22 people were killed and total 39 people injured in a stampede at Elphinstone railway station’s foot over bridge. Stampede occurred when a heavy rain shower came and people looked to take roof of the shed of Foot over bridge and rumors did the rest of the harm. List of Victims: Tweet by Prime Minister Sir regarding the incident The immediate statement of Minister of Railways(MR): Why crowd swelled on foot-over-bridge at Elphinstone station? The heavy rain spell witnessed in many parts of Mumbai city today morning was one of the reasons why crowds swelled on the foot over bridge at Elphinstone station, leading to tragic stampede which resulted in 22 deaths. MR Piyush Goel said: Will bear costs for the injured people; grievously injured to get Rs 1 lakh, minor injured to get Rs 50,000 ex gratia. Ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh to be given by the state government and Rs 5 lakh by the Railways to the families of the deceased people. For live info :  L...
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