BSBS/Banaras (8 PFs)

Local Name: Manduadih

बनारस

बनारसः / بنارس

Track: Double Electric-Line

The gonda (GD) wag5 23519 with special fare express in the warm evening
waits for the signal to set off on his onward journey
Though wag5 is the locomotive of goods train, but it pulls the passenger train very well.
If we talk about the features of wag5 locomotive like its power, when it was made, where it was made then...
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wag5 is a 25kv ac electric locomotive and was built by Chittaranjan Locomotive Workshop in the year 1978
A total of 1196 WAG-5s were built at CLW and BHEL between 1978 and 1998, making them the most numerous class of mainline electric locomotive until its successor, the WAG-7. power output
Continuous: 3,850 hp (2,870 kW)