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 India Gets Its First High Horsepower Loco From France 

 
Date of Publish - Thursday, 12th October 2017

India’s dream for high horsepower locomotive moved closer to reality with the arrival of the first bodyshell of 12000 HP loco from Alstom France at Kolkata port. This first-of-its-kind high-power electric locomotive will be used to haul freight trains at twice the existing speed by next year.

 

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