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Indian Railways class WAP-4

No. 22805 in August 2011 on the “Coal Field Express” Dhanbad-Howrah in Salkhia, Kolkata

The WAP-4 is a six-axle passenger locomotive built as a more powerful successor to the WAP-1. When trains had to be extended to 24 to 26 coaches, the 770 hp Alstom traction motors were not powerful anymore. The new lo...

General

Property Indian Railways class WAP-4Remove
Built 1993-2015
Manufacturers Chittaranjan
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,676 mm (Indian broad gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Indian Railways class WAP-4Remove
Length 18.79 m
Rigid wheelbase 3.90 m
Service weight 112.8 t
Adhesive weight 112.8 t
Axle load 18.8 t

Power

Property Indian Railways class WAP-4Remove
Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 25.000 V 50 Hz
Continuous power 3,766 kW (5,120 PS)
Top speed 140 km/h
Starting effort 302.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Indian Railways class WAP-4Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.66
Power-to-weight ratio 33.4 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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