Indeed a very very rare catch.Great pic!!!!!Thanks

Posted by Abhishek Waykole on 2008 Aug 30 08:49:47 +0000

total of 8100 HP is a rarest combination...great shot Chaitanya!

Posted by Deepak Murali on 2008 Aug 30 12:32:38 +0000

CR rocks!

Posted by Ranjeet Ramaswamy Iyer on 2008 Aug 31 17:09:26 +0000

Very nice catch. This is once in a lifetime shot.

Posted by Arzan Kotval on 2008 Sep 01 05:12:19 +0000

Deepak, that woud be 7700 HP. The WCAG1 churns out 4600 HP in DC and 5000 in AC.

See http://irfca.org/faq/faq-loco-electric-dc.html#acdc

Posted by Kharad Zarir Variyava on 2008 Sep 01 12:02:43 +0000

oh pardon me Kharad i didnt thought that these guys were going through the DC section.

Posted by Deepak Murali on 2008 Sep 01 12:29:42 +0000

Never seen anything like this before...very rare indeed!

Posted by Bharat Vohra on 2008 Sep 02 16:46:28 +0000

Good shot...

Posted by Dinesh Hukmani on 2008 Sep 03 11:26:24 +0000

The most logical explanation would be that the rake started off with a Diesel. But mid way an electric had to be attached to get the job done. Had the Diesel been leading it could have been the otherway around.

Posted by Zubin J Dotivala on 2008 Sep 03 16:06:10 +0000