WDG-4 and WDP-4 class locomotives

How can you avoid me? I am WDP4 20012 "Baaz" at New Jalpaiguri Jn.( Today it was assigned with Darjeeling Mail.)

WDG4 in a new livery!!! WDG4 #12114 coupled to another loco of the same class waits with a long BOXN rake somewhere near Londa. (Sorry for the blur! My train was too fast to get a better image!)

WDP4 20037 rests at pf#7 at SBC(bangalore)on a sunday evening---colinpete---

A BCCN/BCNA rakes enters Kulem siding headed by UBL WDG 4 twins, lead by # 12048. The twins were releived from the duty & charge was taken by GY 3A's , for way up the Braganza Ghat . By Hrishikesh Moghe

My first ever photograph of a WDG4 at Panvel! WDG4 #12048 pulls into Panvel with a BCCN rake from the nearby ACC Bulk Cement Terminal at Kalamboli. The rake is bound to Wadi.

The First WDG 4 # 12102 with IGBT ( Insulated Gate Bi-Polar Transistor)Traction Control Convertor waits at Kulem in a rainy afternoon. this loco was Mued to WDG4 # 12110. IGBT loco was despatched out of DLW in Nov 06. --by Hrishikesh Moghe

One of the newest WDP4's 20042 basks in the morning sun at SC

India's First WDG4...#12001, makes a visit to Panvel with a Kalamboli bound BCCN rake. The loco is still in her original GM attire. Though the loco is close to 10 years old, the paint job is still intact!

WDP-4 20031 at the helm of Mumbai bound Mandovi express entering Khed. By Deep

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She is back on track again ! India’s first WDP4 #20000( her new home SGUJ), which, according to IRFCA FAQ suffered serious damage and is used for supplying spares to others, was spotted again on line at BGA Diesel Shed. Today it was assigned for Darjeeli

Logo of manufacturer on the axel of India's first WDP-4, #20000, BGA diesel shed.

While the WDG4 trio on the right is ready to bank a BTPGLN rake up the Braganza Ghats, another one on the left, awaits duties. The rake had (about) 32 wagons and a WDG4 duo was in the lead. Note, how close 12123 is to the FM, Kulem yard.

3 WDG4s have been detached from this consist which will now head towards Madgaon. Kulem

A pentaheaded WDG4 hauled rake crosses another goods rake that was going down the ghats. It was a magnificent sight seeing 5 of these locos working in tandem.Some of these locos are fitted with Auto Emergency Brakes which are set to trip at 30kmph while g

Another freighter makes its way up the ghats. There are many technicians on these locos from the UBL shed who keep a close watch on the performance of these locos in the ghats which have a 1:37 gradient. Doodhsagar station.

After finishing their banking duties, this triplet heads into the mist and towards Kulem. Castle Rock

The evening passenger train from Yesvantpur to Salem passes overhead while the WDP4 # 20036 moves from the KJM shed towards Bangalore City station. The pic is shot from the 1014 CBE-LTT express which is visible on the left. Byappanahalli. 4th March 2007.

0630 hours in the morning and the Jan Shatabdi to UBL passes thru the Soldevanahalli station with a WDP-4 20019 - 09th Nov, 2007 - Vivek (Old Man)

Just as I finished opening my mouth saying that we won't see freight action, there comes a long LPG rake led by twin WDG-4s led by 12080. These guys made a helluva noise which woke up the neighbourhood 09th Nov, 2007 - Vivek (Old Man)

The WDG 4s have taken over much of the freight hauls in Goa - here the WDG 4 pair 12082 and 12130 haul a southbound BOXN rake through Surawali halt. Many of the freighters were seen with the brake van attached immediately after the locos.

One more freighter with the brake van located behind the locos - WDG 4s 12103 and 12001 (from 1997 - still has the marking GT46-MAC)roar out of Cansualim towards Majorda Jn.

Railway Mail Service employees scuttle out of the way of WDG 4s 12003 and 12086 crawling into Madgaon with a BOXN rake from the south. 13th Nov 2007

KJM's WDP4 # 20036 hauls freight! No, it is worst that that - the 20036 is the designated shunting engine at Madgaon during the daytime as it waits to pick up the return link of the 0112 Konkan Kanya for Mumbai. The loco coupled to the brake van of a just

The UBl-SBC Intercity heads towards its destination with WDP4 20006.Malleswaram (SBC)

WDG4 #12056 waits at Matmari with a BOXN rake as we overtake her through the loop line