WAG-6 Series Electrics

Visakapatnam (VSKP) based WAG-6A, WAG-6B and WAG-6C series of locomotives used exclusively on the Kirandul-Kottavalasa line.

Date: 2004-01-28
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 50 items
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[For Showcase] WAG-6A #26004 waiting for its POH. Notice the Bo-Bo-Bo bogie arrangement, half-door vestibule in front, and “ASEA” written on the side. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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The front side of WAG-6B #26011. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6C #26023 (left) MUed with WAG-6C #26024 (right). The vestibule doors of both the locos are open. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6B #26014, WAG-6B #26015 and WAG-6A #26003 waiting for their POH. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6B #26014 from the front. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6B #26015 showing a missing middle bogie. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Nov 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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[For Showcase] WAG-6B #26010 came back from a trial run to S. Kota after its POH. There are minor faults to be fixed. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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[For Showcase] WAG-6C #26023 MUed with WAG-6C #26024 (not shown) came for a check up for wheel slip-related issues. On the right hand side are two WAG-5s from VSKP shed in the typical maroon and black livery. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By

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[For Showcase] Two WAG-6Bs, #26011 (front) and #26012 (behind), undergoing POH. #26011's POH schedule is almost finished. The paint is new and so are the Bo-Bo-Bo bogies. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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[For Showcase] WAG-6B #26014, WAG-6B #26015 and WAG-6A #26003 waiting for their POH. Notice the missing middle bogie of WAG-6B #26015. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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Picture showing two WAG-6C locos, #26021 and #26022, MUed, hauling an iron ore-laden rake. Also notice a WAG-1 from TATA shed standing alone inside the premises of the loco shed. Visakhapatnam Electric Loco Shed, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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[Showcase] WAG-6A #26000, on a Bo-BCo type bogie for its transportation. Its Bo-Bo-Bo bogies are behind in the wagon. Göteborg, Sweden, 1987-12-08. Photo by Rune Feldt, provided By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6A #26000, on a Co-Co type bogie for its transportation. Picture from a different angle. Göteborg, Sweden, 1987-12-08. Photo by Rune Feldt, provided By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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WAG-6A #26000 and its bogies in a different wagon. Göteborg, Sweden, 1987-12-08. Photo by Rune Feldt, provided By M. S. M. Saifullah.

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[Showcase] The bogie of a WAG-6A #26000. Göteborg, Sweden, 1987-12-08. Photo by Rune Feldt, provided By M. S. M. Saifullah.